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2019-04-09 12:01:25
Doctor I got urine test it showed everything normal, Except it showed 11.7 epithelial cell ? What does this indicates?
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Presence of epithelial cells indicates that the urine sample is contaminated, and not a properly collected sample. Why was the urine examination done?
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If symptomatic, repeat a urine examination with properly collected sample of urine

Answered2019-04-09 13:05:41

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