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I am 42 yrs old woman my urine report is as below pus cell 3-4 hpf epithelial cell 13-15 hpf while rbc 0-1. what does it present?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

You're fine: The epithelial cells are from vaginal contamination. It's basically impossible to avoid this. Best wishes.

Answered 11/10/2016

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