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Can I have a urine test 1 day after an antibiotic?
Can I have a urine test 1 day after an antibiotic?
Can I have a urine test 1 day after an antibiotic?
No, you are recommended to inform your doctor.
Last updated on 31 Aug 2023
Related Questions
What would a urine culture show?
A urine culture test can identify bacteria or yeast causing a urinary tract infection (UTI). If bacteria multiply, an antibiotic sensitivity test can identify the antibiotic most likely to kill those particular bacteria.
Last updated on 31 Aug 2023
When do doctors take a urine sample?
You can collect a urine sample at any time of day unless your doctor has specifically asked you to take it at a particular time. The types of urine samples you might be asked for include a random specimen, first-morning specimen, or timed collection.
Last updated on 31 Aug 2023
How long does it take to wait for the UTI test results?
The results of a urine culture are usually available in 1 to 3 days.
Last updated on 31 Aug 2023
What is a UTI test?
During UTI tests the urine is examined under a microscope for bacteria or white blood cells, which are signs of infection. Your doctor may also suggest a urine culture. This test examines urine to detect and identify bacteria and yeast, which may be causing a UTI.
Last updated on 31 Aug 2023
Culture And Sensitivity Urine
Urine C/S, Urine Culture Test
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