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Last year during urine test. my wbc was out of range. doc never told me. (standard range wbc's, ua/hpf 0 - 5 /hpf) (my range 11-25) follow up?

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Dr. John Feola answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

WBC: The WBC in urine may have been a contaminant. If urine culture was negative. If you have symptoms of a UTI get it rechecked and have a follow up doctors visit.

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Answered 1/10/2020

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