Pus Cells in Urine (Pyuria): Causes, Symptoms, and Clinical Evaluation

Pus Cells in Urine (Pyuria): Causes, Symptoms, and Clinical Evaluation

1. Introduction The presence of pus cells in the urine, clinically referred to as pyuria, is a definitive indicator of an inflammatory response within the genitourinary tract. Pus cells are predominantly dead white blood cells, specifically neutrophils, that have migrated to the urinary system to combat an infection or respond to severe tissue irritation. When … Read more