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Urine analysis- 20-25 pus cells,took cipro, (ciprofloxacin)no help,took cefuroxime 7days,now pus cell 0-3.felt better for 3days.but syptoms returned.advice?

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Dr. Emil Mondoa answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Urine culture: Urine culture was not mentioned, but it is a good thing to get to establish that one is getting the right antibiotic for the right bug.

Answered 6/14/2014

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