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I've been having an urgency to urinate for about a week been to the dr 2 treated fors std that were neg told i have nitrate in urin but not a uti?

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Probable UTI: Nitrates in urine indicate a UTI 96% of the time. A negative urine culture is needed to prove you do not have a uti. Generally this finding is an indication for UTI treatment.

Answered 6/10/2014

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