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Marisa Geller M.D.
Coordinator Obgyn.net Latina
Specialist on Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialist on Fertility and Sterility
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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>----- Original Message -----
From: "anonymous" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list WOMENS-HEALTH"
<womens-health@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 6:18 PM
Subject: UTI with Strep B and NOT pregnant?
> My urine culture came back with Strep B and I've been having usual UTI
> symptoms of burning and frequent urination. Should this be treated with
> antibiotics? What happens in this case if left untreated?
>
> Since I'm not pregnant, does the fact that I have a Strep B UTI indicate
> that something else is wrong or going on? I read that it may mean an
> immune system disorder?
>
> Can you get a UTI with Strep B from the male during intercourse?
>
> Thanks very much!
>