A member asked:

Annoying tickle sensation in urethra that never goes away ! i am on nuvaring and culture = no growth but had small amount of blood in urine?

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Dr. Stephen Richards answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Urethra: You may need cultures for some unusual organisms like ureoplasma or mycoplasma.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

I would probably: Treat for a few days for a UTI and see if that helps. Sometimes the bacteria are missed on culture.

Answered 6/10/2014

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