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Nasopharyngeal culture



Nasopharyngeal culture
Nasopharyngeal culture


Nasopharyngeal culture

Alternative Names:

Culture - nasopharyngeal; Swab for respiratory viruses; Swab for Staph carriage
Normal Values:

The presence of organisms commonly found in the nasopharynx is normal.


What abnormal results mean:

The presence of any disease-causing virus, bacteria, or fungus means there is an infection.




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