Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in adults.

摘要

D.C., a 27-year-old woman at 15 weeks' gestation, comes to your office for her first prenatal visit. She is accompanied by her 56-year-old mother, whom you treat for type 2 diabetes. 1. Which of the following is/are potential benefits of screening for and treating asymptomatic bacteriuria in D.C.? A. Lower incidence of symptomatic maternal urinary tract infections (UTIs). B. Lower incidence of bacterial resistance. C. Lower incidence of low-birth-weight infants. D. Lower incidence of preterm delivery.