My daughter has leukocytes in her urine?

Question

My daughter has leucocytes in her urine (we sent to analyze the urine and no bacteria) 3 weeks ago, she took 7 days of antibiotics and it came back since about 2-3 days again leucocytes in urine, normal that the doctor does not send us to make other tests? I am worried.

Naji-tom Samaha · Accepted Answer

Hello, thank you for your question. Indeed, the presence of leukocytes in the urine does not necessarily mean that there is an infection. However, it is usual to try to find the cause You will need to talk to your doctor to get all the explanations you need. I hope this helps, and if you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to contact me Tom Samaha, pharmacist