31.     Asymptomatic bacteruria.

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a. occurs in 1 % of pregnant women  
b. the incidence is the same in pregnant and non pregnant women  
c. ascending infection occurs in about 30 % of pregnant women with ASB  
d. a significant count is more than 10organisms per ml. of urine  
e. screening should be by microscopy and culture of a "clean catch" urine specimen, not dipsticks  
f. is usually due to chlamydia  
g. acute pyelonephritis is more common on the right side  
h. is associated with premature delivery  
i. should be investigated post partum by IVP  

 

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