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What Do Pus Cells, Epithelial Cells And Bacilli In Sputum Stain Test Mean?

HI, I HAD MY SPUTUM GRAM STAIN EXAM, I ALREADY HAD THE RESULTS BUT DON`T KNOW HOW TO INTERPRET THIS, PLEASE BE KIND TO INTERPRET MY RESULTS THANK YOU.
80-100 LPF PUS CELLS
10-15LPF EPITHELIAL CELLS OCCASIONAL GRAM POSITIVE COCCI IN PAIRS
FEW GRAM POSITIVE BACILLI
OCCASIONAL GRAM NEGATIVE BACILLI...
PLEASE, PLEASE, THANK YOU.
Fri, 14 Feb 2014
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This report suggest that you are having infection in your lungs and need to take antibiotics for your cough and sputum. This also suggest that you may be having fever and loss of appetite also.Any way once this report has come and you are able to find out real culprits of your disease your doctor can give you better suited antibiotics and you will be cured faster.Take care
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What Do Pus Cells, Epithelial Cells And Bacilli In Sputum Stain Test Mean?

This report suggest that you are having infection in your lungs and need to take antibiotics for your cough and sputum. This also suggest that you may be having fever and loss of appetite also.Any way once this report has come and you are able to find out real culprits of your disease your doctor can give you better suited antibiotics and you will be cured faster.Take care