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Uti infection cleared, still symptomatic dr gave hiprex not working still symptomatic what's next course of action?
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Urine culture: You will need a urine culture to determine which bacteria is affecting you and which antibiotics will be effective in treating your infection.
Answered 8/5/2016
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