What is a urine culture?
Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- It's a test whereby you give urine and the lab. checks it for bacteria.
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Its been 3days i feel pain during urinating and small quantities getting out accompanied with a constipation and bad vagina smell.I startd to take urinal akut pills and polygynax ovule.what shall i do
2 Answers
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Chronic constipation is a risk factor for urinary tract infection. What happens is that because of constipation, the colon gets dilated (enlarges) and exerts pressure against the urinary bladder. This... Read More
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Hello.. i reached my 9 mnth of pregnancy i did blood analysis and my hb was10.1 hct 28.. Also.in my urine anal. there were more than 100 pus cells and bacteria , should i worry about these results?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- you should consult your doctor as you may be having urinary tract infectionyou also have anemia
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Hello, my urine culture shows E Coli 100 000 ML, density 1010, globules blancs 25, globules rouges 8, hemoglobine 2+ what does it mean? should i be worry? i always feel weakness
Dr. Bassem Tanios,
Nephrology
- your urine culture results suggest a urinary infection, usually this requires treatment with antibiotics, especially if there is any clinical symptom of infection, such as urinary symptoms like pain o... Read More
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I gave birth 3 months ago and my period comes and goes every week. I'm suffering from a urinary infection for the second time these 2 months.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Getting your period every week is abnormal. You should see a gynecologist for that. In some patients, when there are kidney stones, bacteria such as proteus will have recurrence until removal of stone... Read More
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What is mucus in urine?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Pyuria refers to having white blood cells or pus cells in the urine.
By far the most common cause of white blood cells in the urine is due to an infection of the urinary system - usually of the bladd... Read More
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Hello,I'm 14 weeks pregnant.I got a urinary tract infection(E.Coli) at week 3.I took winex400. The infection was gone but i keep seing yellow discharge with no bad smell.Is it normal?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- vaginal yellow discharge is not related to the urinary tract infection...
you have to check with your doctor for a potential candidal infection post antibiotics...
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I have white discharge in the vaginal area and itchy feeling around the anus is it fungus or unirary tract infection what should i do ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- A urine infection usually causes lower abdominal pain, urinary frequency (you go too many times to the toilet), urgency (you have the urge to void most of the time), and pain or burning upon passing u... Read More
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Plz help! my son 15months, high fever from 2 days/no other symptoms.With tylenol and profinal it decline min to 38.8. dr asked for blood and urine analysis. can i know what are the possibilities?10xx
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It could be a urinary tract infection, this is why urine tests were ordered.
At some point in time, a urinary tract infection develops in 8% of girls and 2% of boys.
The urinary tract is responsible ... Read More
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