Chapter 18 - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)»Abnormal findings on examination of urine, without diagnosis (R80-R82)»Bacteriuria (R82.71)
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Bacteriuria
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Bacteriuria16 drugs (12 approved, 4 experimental)
The presence of bacteria in the urine which is normally bacteria-free. These bacteria are from the URINARY TRACT and are not contaminants of the surrounding tissues. Bacteriuria can be symptomatic or asymptomatic. Significant bacteriuria is an indicator of urinary tract infection.