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Why don't doctors do a lab test before they give antibiotics?

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Why don't doctors do a lab test before they give antibiotics?

They give antibiotics immediately to ease infection first and then suggest you to take a lab test.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Can I have a urine test 1 day after an antibiotic?

No, you are recommended to inform your doctor.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Can we take Urine culture while on antibiotics?

No, it is not advisable to take a urine culture while on antibiotics.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is chemical urinalysis testing?

This testing of urine is done with chemicals to check for urine infection and other conditions.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why would a doctor order blood cultures?

A blood culture test helps your doctor figure out if you have a kind of infection that is in your bloodstream and can affect your entire body.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why most of the people suffer from urinary infection?

Most people especially women will suffer from e coli once in their lifetime because it is common to get urinary tract infections through sexual intercourse or risk of bacteria entering the bladder.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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