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Pus Cells in Urine: What They Mean, Normal Range, and How to Treat Them The presence of pus cells in urine is a common finding in medical practice and is medically referred to as ‘pyuria’. White blood cells visible in the urine due to an infection or inflammation in the urinary tract or kidneys are called pus cells. While a few pus cells may not always indicate a significant problem, a higher count usually indicates an underlying condition that needs medical attention. Ignoring this sign can worsen discomfort, poor urinary health, and repeated infections.