Glucose and WBC in urine

Question

Asked for Male, 83 Years

Sir my grandfather recently underwent urine test and it showed glucose and few other things like leucocytes in urine he is already using syrup for urine infection kindly request you to guide me through this problem

Answers (2)

Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice

Dr. Abdul Rasheed

General Physician 35 yrs exp Bangalore

Consult Now

Urine analysis of your grandfather shows urinary tract infection which needs antibiotics, preferably nitrofurantoin 100 mg twice daily for atleast 5 days along with urinary alkaliniser citrus soda powder or liquid twice daily for few days.Make sure he drinks enough water.Traces of glucose is common in urinary tract infection ,if not he is an diabetic.Repeat the urine analysis after few days.

Answered

1/1 people found this helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

+161

Articles you may like

Emergency Consultancy for Blood in Urine

Dr.Bimla Bansal

While some symptoms and discomforts are normal and can be ignored once or twice, some signs need immediate attention at ... Read more

1

Do You Leak Urine on Laughing / Coughing ?

Dr.Anish Kumar Gupta

What is the definition of Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) ?Stress incontinence happens when physical activity — such a ... Read more

8

Carbs for Diabetes – Boon or Bane

Ms.Fatima Radhanpurwala

When you hear about diabetes first thing that clicks your mind is “CARBS”. We think they are the biggest culprit for hig ... Read more

6

Tired of Needle Pricks for Glucose Check?

Dr.Arvind Kumar

Diabetes patients need regular blood glucose check especially if glucose levels are fluctuating. But practically, it is ... Read more

4

Blood in Urine Can Be Dangerous

Dr.Balaji Patel

42 years female with right loin pain. On investigation found to have renal Angiomyolipoma. Embolisation of Renal Angiomy ... Read more

0

Parental Advice for Bed Wetting

Dr. Yogesh Kumar

Bed wetting is one of the prime concern of parents of growing children.When a child passes the urine in the bed without ... Read more

17

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy Urologist 11 yrs exp Bhubaneswar · Accepted Answer

Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy

Urologist 11 yrs exp Bhubaneswar

connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management