Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My urine re test says i've 5-10 puss cells and rbc a few.i'm having little itching around vagina also do i've uti should i start taking antibiotics?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No: White blood cells are popularly misnamed "pus cells" even though having a few in a urine sample is perfectly fine. There may have been a bit of contamination from your vaginal secretions. Don't self-prescribe antibiotics in any case.
Answered 8/28/2016
1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I had chlamyida and a uti but I got a shot and uti medicine but my vagina still burns and itches why ?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I had very early mild symptoms of a UTI. Most went away & test came back negative for UTI And chlamydia. slight itching in vagina. What could this be?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
No odor, pain, discharge or itching but there is redness and swelling in my vagina. Took UTI home test came out negative. What could this be?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How do you know if group b strep is causing a UTI? Tests? Have group b strep in urine, but am heavily colonized and could be contamination from vagina
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Have been having mild stinging around the entrance to vagina, urinalysis showed no uti. Also cloudy urine with small particles floating?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
My vagina and anus itches, and it's irritated I been taking antibiotics for UTI. 12 weeks pregnant. Can it be a yeast infection? Can i use monistat?
Experiencing burning sensation when I pee and itchy vagina. No discharge and no odor but it itches so much by my vaginal opening. Havent been on antibiotics which usually causes yeast. Possibly UTI & Yeast? What else can it be?
Vaginal area hurts burns and itches took a UTI screening test showed i was positive for leucocytes in my urine and the nitrate was negative help me!
Vaginal swab culture positive e.coli infection no UTI infection.is this normal to have e.coli in vagina?itching and burning symtomps.wat antibiotics?
Can dry humping with clothes on or oral sex irritate my vagina? We didn't have vaginal intercourse but now my vagina itches. Is this a uti?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
