LE Θ et Ni Θ

English translation: LE (leukocyte esterase) negative and nitrites negative

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French term or phrase:LE Θ et Ni Θ
English translation:LE (leukocyte esterase) negative and nitrites negative
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07:59 Jul 5, 2008
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Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
French term or phrase: LE Θ et Ni Θ
Aucun examen complémentaire, hormis le test par bandelette urinaire (BU), n’est recommandé (Grade A).
Une BU négative (LE Θ et Ni Θ) permet d’exclure le diagnostic de cystite avec une probabilité > 95% (Grade A).
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LE (leukocyte esterase) negative and nitrites negative
Explanation:
The symbol is not a theta but a negative result.

If the dipstick is negative for both LE and nitrites, a UTI is unlikely.

[DOC] Do We Need to Do Any Tests Before Treating Simple UTIFile Format: Microsoft Word - View as HTML
Disease prevalence 46% (152/331 of patients had positive urine cultures); If urine dipstick results defined as positive when LE or nitrite positive or blood ...
emonmp3.com/Syllabi/Essentials_Day3_Nov08_Syllabi/Nov08_15_20_Urine_dip.doc

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LE (leukocyte esterase) negative and nitrites negative


Explanation:
The symbol is not a theta but a negative result.

If the dipstick is negative for both LE and nitrites, a UTI is unlikely.

[DOC] Do We Need to Do Any Tests Before Treating Simple UTIFile Format: Microsoft Word - View as HTML
Disease prevalence 46% (152/331 of patients had positive urine cultures); If urine dipstick results defined as positive when LE or nitrite positive or blood ...
emonmp3.com/Syllabi/Essentials_Day3_Nov08_Syllabi/Nov08_15_20_Urine_dip.doc



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Merci doc

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