PATHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Pyuria (pi-YER-ree-UH) is a condition in which you have high levels of white blood cells (leukocytes) or pus in your urine (pee). Pus is a thick, discolored (white, yellow, pink or green) fluid that your body makes to help fight off an infection. It consists of white blood cells, dead tissue and bacteria.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pyuria is a condition referring to having white blood cells, or pus cells, in the urine. Women are at a greater risk for pyuria than men. Pyuria, by far, is the most common cause of white blood cells in the urine is due to an infection of the urinary system. This is often referred to as a UTI.

Detailed explanation-3: -With pyuria, you can have visible changes in the urine, which may appear cloudy or thick or look like pus. 1 Sometimes these are the only symptoms. Pyuria is often an indication of a urinary tract infection (UTI).