Does asymptomatic bacteriuria need treatment?

Asymptomatic bacteriuria usually does not need treatment. However, there are two conditions that need treatment: pregnant women, patients undergoing surgery, transurethral surgery, or surgery that invades the urethra. After urethrotomy or urethral injury, bacteria can invade the body and cause infection. Pregnant women should be treated because asymptomatic bacteriuria can cause symptoms of pregnancy, it can cause maternal and infant complications, such as premature delivery, low weight infants, as well as maternal infections, such as pyelonephritis, systemic infections, urinary tract infections, will affect the safety of the fetus and pregnant women, bringing relative risks.