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Re: 1 more uti questionFrom: Ann (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sun, 30 Dec 2001 14:40:37 -0600 (CST)
At Sun, 30 Dec 2001, anonymous wrote: > >Just a follow-up question to my UTI question. > >My dr. did cultures at 9 weeks. He said that they were negative. What >would he have tested for at that point? What is standard? > >What types of bacterial infections should I be tested for? > >I have had 3 m/c's, but I believe that I had a urine test which was >negative for ureaplasma and mycoplasma back in February. Do I need to >test again for it? > >I am 15 weeks, and do not want another m/c or preterm labor aafter >coming this far. > >The only discharge that I have is clear and thin, and could be just >leaked urine. > >Thank you, > >Pam I had a urine test that was completely negative for ALL bacteria, and yet i still asked for a cervical swab done to test for ureaplasma/mycoplasma, because that is the best way to culture for it and it came back positive for ureaplasma, the test was performed 1 week after the urine culture results came back perfect. Get tested via cervical swab for ureaplasma and mycoplasma. My doctor had never tested for it but respected my wishes and i am SO glad she did! ann
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