Throat Swab Culture A throat swab culture is a laboratory diagnostic test that evaluates for the presence of a bacterial or fungal infection in the throat. It is done to...
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Stool Specimen and Culture A stool culture is the process of growing or culturing organisms existing in feces to see if any of them cause disease. The most common is...
Random Urine Sample A sample of urine collected at any time of the day. This type of specimen is most convenient to obtain. Supplies and Equipment Clean, dry container with...
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