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34 weeks pregnant, i had my routine check up. everything is good, bp was 120/70. i asked to have my urine checked due to possible on and off uti symptoms and chemistry came back with protein of 0.3 g/l. waiting on culture. could a uti cause protein?

Q: 34 weeks pregnant, i had my routine check up. everything is good, bp was 120/70. i asked to have my urine checked due to possible on and off uti symptoms and chemistry came back with protein of 0.3 g/l. waiting on culture. could a uti cause protein?

: yes it can. but not always, One test with a strip is not always accurate. pl. get a clean catch mid-stream urine test. Chances are you will be fine

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

yes it can. but not always, One test with a strip is not always accurate. pl. get a clean catch mid-stream urine test. Chances are you will be fine

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/31/2021

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A member asked:

34 weeks pregnant, i had my routine check up. everything is good, bp was 120/70. i asked to have my urine checked due to possible on and off uti symptoms and chemistry came back with protein of 0.3 g/l. waiting on culture. could a uti cause protein?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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