22nd February 2024

A 39 year old female presents to her GP after experiencing increased urinary frequency and discomfort whilst urinating.

A 39 year old female presents to her GP after experiencing increased urinary frequency and discomfort whilst urinating. She has a history of hypertension for which she takes Ramipril 2.5mg once daily and reports that she recently discovered she was pregnant. She provides a urine sample with the following results:

Nitrites: ++
Leukocytes: +
Protein: –
Blood: –

Select the most appropriate option for managing this patient