Kindly check my report. My leucocyte esterase is positive and pus cells are 10 to 12 WBC per HPF. Is this very high. I am 31 weeks pregnant. Can this harm my baby? I am really worried.

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Dr Siri Nallapu

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These findings suggest a urinary tract infection. It is common in pregnancy and can be safely treated. Timely treatment helps avoid complications, so follow your doctors antibiotics and hydration advice.

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