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. 2023 Mar 17;15(2):113–132. doi: 10.4103/ua.ua_147_22

Box 2.

Indication for sending urine samples for culture

Suspected upper UTI
Associated comorbidities
Infancy group
Positive result for urine dipsticks
Recurrent UTIs
Child with suspected UTI and nonresponding to treatment within 48 h
When clinical symptoms and dipstick test don’t correlate

UTI: Urinary tract infection