A member asked:

My urine re test says i've 5-10 puss cells and rbc a few.i'm having little itching around vagina also do i've uti should i start taking antibiotics?

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No: White blood cells are popularly misnamed "pus cells" even though having a few in a urine sample is perfectly fine. There may have been a bit of contamination from your vaginal secretions. Don't self-prescribe antibiotics in any case.

Answered 8/28/2016

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