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After infection wbc count in urine goes down quickly or it takes time to return back to normal range? how long app it takes to return back to normal?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Decreases: WBC in urine would quickly decrease if the cause was a bladder infection and appropriate antibiotics were given.

Answered 3/22/2020

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