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25 weeks pregnant with very frequent urination, urine test showed ph 7 leukocyte esterase positive, leukocyte 1, is it infection, what do i do?

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Dr. Darrin Cunningham answered

Treat: Leukocyte esterace in not diagnostic of a urinary tract but because of the higher risk of preterm labor with untreated uti, i would treat. See your doctor.

Answered 8/2/2013

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A member asked:

25 weeks pregnant with very frequent urination, urine test showed ph 7 leukocyte esterase positive, leukocyte 1, is it infection, what do i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Darrin Cunningham answered

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What do these test results mean? CO2 20 LO, ALT 36 HI, MPV 12.1 HI, Ketone, Urine 3+,80 mg/dL ,Leukocyte Esterase MODERATE , WBC, Urine 5-10 HI