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Re: Protein in urine

From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 15:19:58 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 18 Feb 2002, anonymous wrote: >
>I just had a urine analysis dipstick done and the nurse said that I had
>a trace of protein in the urine, any other (leukocytes, blood, nitrates,
>were not present).
>
>They will be sending it out for a culture. I am 22 weeks pregnant, and
>have a history of uti.
>
>I have been on prophylactic Macrobid, but realize that I could have
>become resitant.
>
>Does this trace of protein sound like an infection?

no.

>
>I have been having lower back pain on my right side. If back pain is
>persistent in one spot, does that sound liek a uti rather than normal
>pregnancy pains?

sounds like baby pain.

>
>Also, they said that they wouldn't get the culture back til probably
>Thursday or so. Am I okay til then if it is an infection?

Yes, plus you are still taking the Macrobid? >
>Thank you.

-- James Wang, M.D Assitant Clinical Prof. Tufts University School of Medicine

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