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The doc said i had a small cell in my urine?

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Dr. Myra Carreon answered

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What type of cells: There are several cells found in urine. You need to ask what type: white cells, red cells, epithelial cells, bacterial cells, transitional cells. It may not mean anything without knowing the type.

Answered 2/22/2013

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