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How does a UTI urine culture test work?

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Dr. Dr Vasanthasree Nair

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UTI urine culture test works by providing ample growth support to various bacteria and yeast in lab conditions. Hence, if the sample contains bacteria and yeast they will grow and one can detect the type of bacteria or yeast growing.

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Take a FILARIA ANTIGEN Test or Take a Microalbumin Urine Test Test

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