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Urine analysis - wbc pus is 35-40 / hpf, any problem ?

Q: urine analysis - wbc pus is 35-40 / hpf, any problem ?

Were there many: epithelial cells? &gt; 5-10 WBC in a clean specimin may indicate a UTI. Per MedScape- "Nearly all (≥ 96%) patients with UTI have pyuria equivalent to &gt; 10 WBC/hpf." REF: http://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/436592_3 Other tests can be done to help confirm infection.

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Were there many: epithelial cells? > 5-10 WBC in a clean specimin may indicate a UTI. Per MedScape- "Nearly all (≥ 96%) patients with UTI have pyuria equivalent to > 10 WBC/hpf." REF: http://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/436592_3 Other tests can be done to help confirm infection.

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