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Page 162
... bacteriuria ( 100,000 organisms / ml ) in 4 per cent of cases where the bladder was normal beforehand . In pregnancy , or during obstetric operations , catheterisation is followed by 10 per cent of infections and when there is bladder ...
... bacteriuria ( 100,000 organisms / ml ) in 4 per cent of cases where the bladder was normal beforehand . In pregnancy , or during obstetric operations , catheterisation is followed by 10 per cent of infections and when there is bladder ...
Page 163
... bacteriuria and may be absent in up to 20 per cent of all cases , and in perhaps 50 per cent or more of those with asymptomatic bacteriuria . Conversely , pyuria may occur in the absence of urinary infection , particularly in children ...
... bacteriuria and may be absent in up to 20 per cent of all cases , and in perhaps 50 per cent or more of those with asymptomatic bacteriuria . Conversely , pyuria may occur in the absence of urinary infection , particularly in children ...
Page 181
... bacteriuria is so often asymptomatic , cultures of urine specimens should be carried out regularly during the antenatal period . Treatment should be carried out as for any other urinary infection with careful follow up . Although ...
... bacteriuria is so often asymptomatic , cultures of urine specimens should be carried out regularly during the antenatal period . Treatment should be carried out as for any other urinary infection with careful follow up . Although ...
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SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS IN RENAL DISEASE | 1 |
INVESTIGATION OF RENAL DISEASE | 14 |
ACUTE RENAL FAILURE | 49 |
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