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Antibiotics taken for uti but traces of ph, pro and leu are showing and i don't understand the colours on the uti stick ?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Inconclusive : Leukocyte esterase and nitrite reaction on the urine dipstick are used as a preliminary test for uti. Confirmation of active UTI or cure of it can only be made by urine culture.

Answered 11/2/2015

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UTI treated: Colours changed because UTI probably treated effectively.

Answered 10/3/2016

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