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The doctor said,all the test is ok,and only urine culture,what is leucocytes 25?and what the good medicine for this? thank you,

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Probably a UTI: Leu coyotes 25 means that many white blood cells in one unit of urine, generally indicative of a UTI. But urine culture test actually confirms the diagnosis when it grows the actual bacteria and lets us know which antibiotic would be able to kill it.

Answered 10/6/2014

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