Please review my report and let me know if I am suffering from a urinary tract infection. Also, could you explain what culture yields mixed growth of organisms, more than 10,000 CFU per ml (more than 3 types of bacteria grown) means?

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Dr Vasanthasree Nair

General Practitioner

MBBS
15+ Yrs

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Mixed growth can indicate contamination. Repeat urine culture with proper sample collection is recommended to confirm if UTI is present.

Dr. Vasanthasree Suggests...

Take a Urine Culture Test Test or Take a KFT with Electrolytes (Kidney Funtion) Test

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