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Why do you have to give a urine sample when seeing your obgyn or pregnancy DR?
A urine sample is commonly requested during OB/GYN visits to check for various health indicators, such as protein, glucose, and infection. It helps detect conditions like UTIs, gestational diabetes, and preeclampsia that can affect pregnancy and maternal health. Additionally, it can provide information about hydration levels and kidney function.
Is it bad to get a urine infection while on your period?
Yes it is possible to get an infection or even STD during menstruation.
Can you urine infection affect pregnancy test results?
An infection in the urinary tract will cause the appearance of blood in the urine sample, including red blood cells and whilte blood cells.
If symptoms of a UTI are present including white blood cells in urine but no infection is found can this be an early sign of pregnancy?
No. Signs of pregnancy are absent period and positive pregnancy test. White blood cells in urine and painful urination are not signs of pregnancy.
Is light urine color during pregnancy ok?
Pregnancy doesnt affect the colour of urine. lighter urine probably means you are drinking enough fluid.
Will a urine dipstick detect pregnancy?
No, a urine dipstick is not designed to detect pregnancy. It typically tests for substances like protein, glucose, or blood in the urine. To detect pregnancy, a specific urine pregnancy test is needed, which measures the presence of the hormone hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) produced during pregnancy.
What is trace in urine during pregnancy?
There is a hormone that can be traced in your urine when you are pregnant, and that is called the HCG hormone. Advanced pregnancy tests can detect this hormone & what percentage of the HCG hormone that is in your urine.
Protein in your urine and im pregnant?
Could be just a simple urinary tract infection depends on other symptom and level of protein in your urine. If its a urinary tract infection, it is recommended for you to take antibiotics for it.
What color should urine be during early pregnancy?
Is it bright yellow
What are the particles in urine during a bladder infection?
It could be blood clots.
Does the urine smell sweet during pregnancy?
if you have developed gestational diabetes it can. sweet smelling urine is a symptom of diabetes.
Can an ectopic pregnancy give you a urinary trackt infection?
That would not be likely as there is no real connection between what is happening in the reproductive system and the inside of the urethra except at the point where it ends to release urine. besides an ectopic pregnancy is itself not an infection.
