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Had a uti was treated with 7day macrobid. back pain last day of antibiotics. home uti test was neg. but would a kidney infection show on a home test?

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Dr. Andrew Doe answered

May not: Especially after the antibiotics. I would see your primary doctor if it persists. You may need an ultrasound.

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/25/2014

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A member asked:

Had a uti was treated with 7day macrobid. back pain last day of antibiotics. home uti test was neg. but would a kidney infection show on a home test?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Doe answered

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

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