Sterile pyuria is when a urine sample has more white blood cells than normal but no infectious organisms. It can be caused by contamination, tumors, or noninfectious diseases. Further testing may be needed to identify the underlying cause. Sterile pyuria is a term used to describe the result of a specific urine sample test. It […]
Pyuria is an increase in white blood cells in urine, which can be caused by various conditions such as urinary tract infections, STDs, kidney stones, and tuberculosis. A urinalysis is used to diagnose pyuria, but further tests may be needed to determine the underlying cause. Symptoms include cloudy or milky urine and indications of infection. […]
