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Is The Presence Of WBC And Ketones In Urine Harmful?

Hi there, I am 27, 5tf 7in and weigh 9st. I recently had a urine sample as I've been feeling unwell, was sick, had uspet stomach and pain in lower back. the initial tests showed that there was white blood cells and ketones but no protein. they've sent it off for further testing. is the white blood cells and ketones serious? thanks.
Mon, 18 Sep 2017
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Respected user , Hi

Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This seems in relation wtih urinary infection .

* Recommended to take urine culture , fasting blood sugar , complete
blood counts and serum creatinine , acetone level .

Hope this will help you for sure .
Regards .
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Is The Presence Of WBC And Ketones In Urine Harmful?

Respected user , Hi Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This seems in relation wtih urinary infection . * Recommended to take urine culture , fasting blood sugar , complete blood counts and serum creatinine , acetone level . Hope this will help you for sure . Regards .