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Blood in urin on antibiotics and not clearing up test said white blood cell count high what does that mean?

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Dr. Richard Williams answered

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Sign of infection: An elevated white blood cell (WBC) usually indicates an infection. That it is not clearing up may indicate a different antibiotic is needed.Check with your physician.

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Answered 1/17/2020

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A member asked:

Blood in urin on antibiotics and not clearing up test said white blood cell count high what does that mean?

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Dr. Richard Williams answered

Dr Singh agreed

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