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Uti ecoli. microscopic tests: what does it mean if yesterday i had 6x8 red blood cells, leu 4 no mucus, and today no red blood cells but mucus, leu 6?

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Dr. Michael Ein answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Urine is OK: You are only giving partial information about your urinalysis. You have very few red and white blood cells in your urine which is probably of no consequence. Mucous in the urine is also not significant.

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Answered 3/31/2013

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A member asked:

Uti ecoli. microscopic tests: what does it mean if yesterday i had 6x8 red blood cells, leu 4 no mucus, and today no red blood cells but mucus, leu 6?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Ein answered

Dr Samuel and another doctor agreed

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