Child Health 2 - Oli

Chapter 1

UTI in Older Child



You note that UTIs in older children present with more signs and symptoms that localise to the urinary tract – such as dysuria, frequency, wetting, abdominal pain.​

You also note that urine dipsticks are helpful in diagnosing UTI in older children.​


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Multiple Choice Question

What elements on a urine dipstick are you looking for to diagnose UTI?