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Will High Pus Cells Count In Urine During Pregnancy Affect The Fetus?

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Posted on Thu, 5 Oct 2023
Question: Hi,

I am in my 8th month of pregnancy...33 weeks..While doing uring routine test it was found that there were 40-50 pus cells. My doctor has asked me to do a urine culture test...The result will take 2 days....

Meanwhile i am very anxious about it. Should i be concerned ? Will it affect my baby?

I have been drinking 6 litres of water.

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Answered by Dr. Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair (18 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You can wait for culture report if no fever

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Greetings
If there is no fever or severe burning sensation you can wait till the report. If not discuss with your obstetrician and start antibiotics .Either cephalexin group or amoxicillin may be safe in pregnancy.
Your obstetrician will know your details..
HOPE MY ANSWER HELPS YOU
Regards
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Will High Pus Cells Count In Urine During Pregnancy Affect The Fetus?

Brief Answer: You can wait for culture report if no fever Detailed Answer: Hi Greetings If there is no fever or severe burning sensation you can wait till the report. If not discuss with your obstetrician and start antibiotics .Either cephalexin group or amoxicillin may be safe in pregnancy. Your obstetrician will know your details.. HOPE MY ANSWER HELPS YOU Regards