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I m having red blood cells 5-7 hpf and pus cells 10 -12 hpf in my urine whats the reason?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

These: FINDINGS in a male generally indicate a mild infection in your urethra (urethritis) or prostate gland (prostatitis) and you should have a urine culture , in person exam and possible treatment! Hope this is helpful Dr Z

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Answered 4/22/2018

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