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Can you please tell me, should a bladder infection test positive in a urinalysis ?

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Dr. Danny Farahmandian answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Not actually as definitive as a culture but can be strongly correlated.

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Answered 5/28/2019

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