Question 1

I have done laser surgery indoors before 1.5 months ago and JJ stent was given. Doctor suggested KUB X ray and urine culture sensitivity for stent removal. My report is radio opaque is seen in left renal area, right sided DJ stent is seen, few radio opacities appear to be calcified lymph node or faecoliths. What does this mean? Is this report normal or not? Please let me know sir, I am very worried for this.

Question 2

I am experiencing a burning sensation after urinating, and my urine is dark yellow. I did a urine test, but the results were normal. What could be causing this?

Question 3

My urine culture shows E. coli resistant to many drugs, including ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin. However, in a different, well established lab (operating since 1965), the same test done three times shows the bacteria are susceptible to these drugs. Which lab results should I trust? How is it possible to get two different results for the same bacteria? The prior lab used automated sensitivity testing, while the other lab reports in vitro DST results

What is sterile urine culture?

Sterile urine culture means that the person has no bacteria or other living microorganisms in the urine.

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I am experiencing a burning sensation after urinating, and my urine is dark yellow. I did a urine test, but the results were normal. What could be causing this?