Is Repeated Urinalysis For A UTI A Matter Of Concern?
I was told I had a water infection from a urine sample. I was called today to take another urine sample because the other was borderline. It s making me feel like somethings wrong or there s something they are not telling me. What does it mean and do I need to worry
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* When there is doubt about urine report, many possible causes as if they want to confirm specific diagnosis, if previous specimen was inadequate or not sterile as per their need or other issues.
* I recommend to wait till the report of next sample without any panic.
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Is Repeated Urinalysis For A UTI A Matter Of Concern?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * When there is doubt about urine report, many possible causes as if they want to confirm specific diagnosis, if previous specimen was inadequate or not sterile as per their need or other issues. * I recommend to wait till the report of next sample without any panic. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.