- female
- 30 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm a bit worried because my stool test showed 12 HPF pus cells and an acidic pH. The CRP level is 1.5 and I'm not quite sure what this means, but I read that it's within the normal range. Could these results indicate some kind of bowel issue, and should I be concerned about something more serious? What steps should I take next?
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yes
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
Answered 25/07/2025
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