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Re: BV + WBC in urine

From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Apr 2001 22:41:15 -0500


Lots of things. The most common is that the urine specimen was not really a "clean catch", but some of the stream may have dripped on the labia.

At Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Liz wrote: >
>Hi,
>
>I was just diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis and given metrogel. I
>also had white blood cells in my urine, but no sign of nitrites. I was
>given Zithromax but not diagnosed with chlamydia. They did a swab of my
>cervix. I had chlamydia 2 years ago -- both my partner and I were
>treated and a year later I retested negatively. He also retested after
>treatment. We are in a monogamous relationship. Just wondering could
>there be any other cause for the WBC's without nitrites?
>
>Thank you

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

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