Phosphate crystals in urine

2020-07-17 15:45:03
My son is 5 months old. two days back suddenly i observed white particles in his urine. also he doesnt do the entire urine at one go but passes intermittently. doctor told to get a routine and culture test done and also said that the opening of penis is little small. today i got the routine exam report. it has presence of tripple phosphate crystals. rest everything is normal. I am worried. what does that mean? what had to be done now? please advise.
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Do xray abdomen to rule out renal stones and take  treatment for uti if Indicated.

Answered2020-07-18 07:13:11

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Kindly do not worry it is a normal urine report. Visit your pediatrician who will guide you further course of action

Answered2020-07-18 01:51:23

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It can be an indication of urine infection. Plz attach the copy of urine routine and urine culture reports for proper assessment. Culture should tell if there is definite infection is there or not. Can start on antibiotics basing on the reports. Follow up with your pediatrician.

Answered2020-07-18 01:55:34

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