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2026-06-14 10:18:37
If Urine infection becomes Chronic then it will not appear in urine routine or urine culture? I have read online
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No. Even chronic UTIs often show abnormalities on urine tests, but cultures can sometimes be negative, especially if the infection is low-grade, intermittent, or antibiotics were taken recently.

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Consult urologist.

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chronic infection has different reasons,need to locate organ involved and proceed

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consult here for further management

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Consult for discussion and treatment

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