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Re: how much e. coli should be found in urine?

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 4 Nov 2002 23:04:15 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 4 Nov 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>if i was pregnant, and had a quick cath. and was found to have e. coli
>in my urine how many units would b safe and how many units until they
>would give meds. to get rid of it? how many units until the baby is
>affected?

if there is 100,000 colonies treatment should start with or without symptoms.baby could be affected indirectly if infection goes to kidenys and leads to septisemis or preterm labour.

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