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Doctors often diagnose kidney infections based on signs and symptoms, such as fever and back pain. If your doctor suspects you have a kidney infection, you may be asked to provide a urine sample to test for bacteria, blood or pus is in your urine.
A urinalysis (UA) is a set of tests that detect cells, cell fragments, and substances such as crystals or casts in the urine. It may be used as part of a health exam or when a person has symptoms, and results can help detect a urinary tract infection, kidney disorder, liver problem, diabetes or other metabolic condition.