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A test that examines a sample from nasal discharge under the microscope to help identify signs of infection.
A test that grows a sample from a throat swab to identify bacteria causing infection and the antibiotics that will treat it effectively.
Avoid taking antibiotics for 48 hours before the test. If necessary, specify the name of the antibiotic. Fast for 6 hours.
A test that examines a sample from vaginal discharge under the microscope to help identify signs of infection.
A test that grows a sample from vaginal discharge to identify bacteria causing infection and the antibiotics that will treat it effectively.
Avoid taking antibiotics for 48 hours before the test. If necessary, specify the name of the antibiotic. Do not wash the genital area before the swab is collected.
A test that grows a blood sample manually to identify bacteria causing infection and effective antibiotics.
A test that grows a sample from pus (aerobic and anaerobic) to identify bacteria causing infection and the antibiotics that will treat it effectively.
Avoid taking antibiotics for 48 hours before the test. If necessary, specify the name of the antibiotic.
A test that grows a sample from nipple discharge to identify bacteria causing infection and the antibiotics that will treat it effectively.
A test that grows a sample from semen to identify bacteria causing infection and the antibiotics that will treat it effectively.
Avoid taking antibiotics for 48 hours before the test. If necessary, specify the name of the antibiotic. Leave at least 30 minutes between the semen sample and the urine sample.
A test that grows a sample from an ulcer swab to identify bacteria causing infection and the antibiotics that will treat it effectively.
A test that grows a sample from a nail bed to identify bacteria causing infection and the antibiotics that will treat it effectively.
