Uti or not

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I get discomfort in pelvic region with gojng toilet a lot no burning feel nausea sometimes too I had this few months back and had a uti feels like same symtoms but had a dip test done and it’s clear not sure if it’s a uti or ibs wounder if u can get a negative dip test but still have a uti

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    In answer to your question, YES, you can have a negative dip stick test and still have a UTI.  I've encountered it myself many times.   It can happen If the urine is very dilute.

    Buy yourself some dipsticks and test yourself a various times.

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