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30 lip 2024 · A urinalysis (urine test) can detect leukocytes (white blood cells) in the urine. These cells can be counted with microscopic examination. They can also be detected with a urine dipstick test indicating whether leukocyte esterase (an enzyme in certain white blood cells) is in the sample.
23 sie 2024 · High levels of leukocytes or white blood cells in your urine may indicate a urinary tract infection, kidney stones, pelvic tumor, or another condition. Treatment depends on the cause. High...
6 gru 2023 · High leukocyte levels in the urine may mean a urinary tract infection or other underlying inflammatory medical problems, such as kidney infection and kidney stones. Leukocytes, also known as...
26 mar 2024 · What causes leukocytes in urine? Leukocytes (or white blood cells) are a part of the immune system that helps protect your body from infection. High levels of leukocytes in the urine can mean more serious medical conditions, like inflammation or infection, that require medical attention.
A urinalysis with positive tests for nitrites, leukocyte esterase, and bacteria is highly suggestive of a urinary tract infection. However, if a significant amount of squamous epithelial cells...
18 gru 2023 · An unusually high number of leukocytes in the urine indicates inflammation or infection along the urinary tract. These will show in a urine test. The doctor may carry out a dipstick test, in...
27 sty 2022 · If your doctor tests your urine and finds too many leukocytes, it could be a sign of infection. Leukocytes are white blood cells that help your body fight germs. When you have more of these than...
