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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria is a condition where a significant amount of bacteria is found in the urine. This might indicate that there is an infection in the urinary tract. As asymptomatic means no symptoms, you might not find any visible symptoms and signs of the urinary tract infection. The bacterium called E.coli is responsible for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria. Bacteria might get introduced to the urinary tract during sexual intercourse or cleaning up after bowel.   Normally this condition neither causes any serious complications nor needs any treatment This condition  when affect pregnant women can lead to serious complications and hence this discussion. It is less common in men. However, the condition is also observed in people having diabetes and bladder catheters. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria During Pregnancy - For pregnant women , the infection can cause serious problems like pyelonephritis that is an inflammation of the kidney. Problems like acute cystitis and ...

Physical Changes in Puberty

The arrival of puberty is a very important stage in a child's growing life. This time brings many physical and mental changes which can make any young man or girl restless. But the right guidance and emotional support go a long way in getting through this time. Obstetrics and Gynecology Consultant in Indore, Dr. Hema Jajoo says – “Puberty is a natural process in which the body of a child is transformed into a young man or woman. But many children are completely unaware of this process, which makes it difficult for them to adapt to the changes happening at that time. That is why it is important that children are made aware of the changes in puberty at the right time so that they can accept them properly. And in this parents play an important role. So let's know more deeply about the process of this change – Puberty is the process in which a child's reproductive organs are fully developed and capable of reproduction. “In simple words, puberty is such a stage in w...