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Urine culture

Indications:

Collect 10 mL of urine in a sterile bottle or 3 mL in a collection bag for children, preferably the first urine in the morning, prior cleaning must be done and discard the first stream, pause, and collect the second stream. If it is not the first urine in the morning, collect after at least 4 hrs. urinary withdrawal. Not having received antimicrobial treatment in the last 48 hours.

What it's for:

Auxiliary in the diagnosis of urinary tract infections, with identification of the microorganism and susceptibility to antibiotics.

Delivery time:

48 to 72 hrs. final report

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