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Culture & Sensitivity, Sputum

Sputum culture identifies bacterial pathogens in lower respiratory tract infection.

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Why a doctor may order this

To identify pathogens in pneumonia or chronic respiratory infection.

Why you may need this

If you have productive cough, pneumonia, or chronic lung infection — identifies respiratory bacteria.

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To identify pathogens in pneumonia or chronic respiratory infection.

If you have productive cough, pneumonia, or chronic lung infection — identifies respiratory bacteria.

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