UTI TESTING
If you have UTI symptoms but your tests come back negative, your tests could be wrong. Since the 1980s, peer-reviewed research has shown that MSU cultures (used by labs to diagnose UTI) miss at least 50 percent of infections. Urinary dipsticks (used by GPs at the clinic to screen your sample) are even worse, and have been known for at least a decade to be completely unreliable in ruling out infection, missing up to 70 percent of infections.
Read More: https://www.chronicutiaustralia.org.au/uti-testing/
If you have UTI symptoms but your tests come back negative, your tests could be wrong. Since the 1980s, peer-reviewed research has shown that MSU cultures (used by labs to diagnose UTI) miss at least 50 percent of infections. Urinary dipsticks (used by GPs at the clinic to screen your sample) are even worse, and have been known for at least a decade to be completely unreliable in ruling out infection, missing up to 70 percent of infections.
Read More: https://www.chronicutiaustralia.org.au/uti-testing/
UTI TESTING
If you have UTI symptoms but your tests come back negative, your tests could be wrong. Since the 1980s, peer-reviewed research has shown that MSU cultures (used by labs to diagnose UTI) miss at least 50 percent of infections. Urinary dipsticks (used by GPs at the clinic to screen your sample) are even worse, and have been known for at least a decade to be completely unreliable in ruling out infection, missing up to 70 percent of infections.
Read More: https://www.chronicutiaustralia.org.au/uti-testing/
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