This is common finding during elderly, when a urine culture is performed. The report may say that there are bacterial growths in the urine, but the patient may not have any urinary symptom.
In such instances, the best thing to do is DO NOTHING!
UNLESS
· The patient is pregnant
· The organism is proteus
· The patient have severe diabetic mellitus
· The patient is awaiting any urological procedure
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