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Is it actually true that doctors will check for pregnancy while checking for a uti?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

You can request: A urinlaysis & urine culture are different than a urine pregnancy test. Please tell the physician if you believe you may be pregnant and he or she can order a pregnancy test.

Answered 5/4/2013

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