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#urology
Question
When is it important to screen for asx bacteriuria and why?
Answer
**in pregnant women & before urologic procedures** - asx UTI can be harmful in these conditions

Pregnant women
--high risk of pyelonephritis
--high risk of premature & LBW babies
--abx decreases both risks
--so screen early, rx for 3-7d, and re-screen intermittently throughout

Urologic procedures
--when mucosal bleeding likely b/c increased risk of bacteremia
--decreased risk with abx pre-procedure
--discontinue abx post-procedure

Tags
#urology
Question
When is it important to screen for asx bacteriuria and why?
Answer
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Tags
#urology
Question
When is it important to screen for asx bacteriuria and why?
Answer
**in pregnant women & before urologic procedures** - asx UTI can be harmful in these conditions

Pregnant women
--high risk of pyelonephritis
--high risk of premature & LBW babies
--abx decreases both risks
--so screen early, rx for 3-7d, and re-screen intermittently throughout

Urologic procedures
--when mucosal bleeding likely b/c increased risk of bacteremia
--decreased risk with abx pre-procedure
--discontinue abx post-procedure

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