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Is the lung sterile

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9y ago
Updated: 5/16/2022

The healthy human lung is sterile

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Is the human lung sterile?

The healthy human lung is sterile


Does cigarettes make you sterile?

No, cigarettes do not make you sterile. But they cause a host of other problems such as, lung cancer, reduced lung capacity, heart problems, and constricts the blood vessels in your body. Which increases blood pressure the longer you smoke.


From what specimens are anaerobes likely to be isolated?

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Are lungs sterile?

"The lung is not a sterile organ," Dr. David Cornfield, a pulmonologist at Packard Children's and a professor of pediatrics in pulmonary medicine at the Stanford School of Medicine, said in a university news release. "This research confirmed a long-held suspicion that a forest of microbes exists in both healthy and diseased lungs." http://news.health.com/2012/09/26/differences-seen-in-lung-microbes-of-cystic-fibrosis-patients/


Is a flower sterile or non sterile?

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If a sterile field becomes wet with sterile solution is the field no longer considered sterile?

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How do you take the sterile gauze from sterile bin?

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Is the stomach sterile?

No it's not sterile


Is sterile saline and sterile water the same?

No, sterile saline is a solution of salt (sodium chloride) in sterile water, while sterile water is just water that has been sterilized. Sterile saline is commonly used in medical procedures and wound cleaning, while sterile water is used for irrigation and as a diluent for medications.


Is more important for microscope slide to be sterile or clean?

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What is the difference between sterile and non-sterile gauze?

One is guaranteed to have no microorganisms on it inside the sterile packaging, the other is clean but is not guaranteed to have no microorganisms on it.


Why is a sterile field considered contaminated if you turn your back to the field?

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