A 30-year-old female asked:
i went to doctors today for uti symptoms ketones in urine does this mean uti and blood in urine ?
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Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc answered
23 years experience Family Medicine
UTI: Uti symptoms + blood and ketones are all typical of a uti. Once you've been treated, all 3 of those should disappear.
Answered on Oct 2, 2019
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Dr. Steven Ferguson answered
35 years experience General Practice
Ketones could mean s: In the evaluation of a urinalysis there are multiple different components to be evaluated. The ones most associated with a urinary tract infection would be positive nitrates and wbcs greater than 5 with epithelial cells less than 5. Blood in the urinalysis may also indicate that there is an infection but it needs to be evaluated altogether as opposed to in isolation, the ketones could mean severa.
Answered on Mar 11, 2018
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Dr. Tarek Naguib answered
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Dehydration is one: Although it shouldn't cause seizure it causes high protein in blood and ketones. Especially when associated with much alcohol or severe dieting. Of co ... Read More
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Dr. Harold Fields answered
61 years experience Family Medicine
Infection : I would not be concerned. Just do what your doctor told you to do. Good Luck
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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered
21 years experience Internal Medicine
Hematuria: Hi, urine culture is designed to detect bacteria in urine and confirm the infection that analysis of urine is showing. Urine infection can cause blood ... Read More
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