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What part of throat do you swab for a culture And why?
back of the throat and tonsils
How do you get tested for chlamydia in your throat?
A special chlamydia throat swab tests for chlamydia in your throat.
Is a gram stain of a throat swab useful for making a rapid presumptive diagnosis of strep throat?
NO
Are gram negative rods significant in throat swab cultures?
no
How do you find out if you have a strep throat?
There is rapid latex particle test for streptococcal antigen. If negative, then you have to go for throat swab culture. This will differentiate between sore throat, strep versus non strep.
Does my son have strep throat?
Please take him to the physician. He will go for culture of the throat swab and then let you know the same.
Do You think i have Strep Throat?
only if you have white dots in the back of your throat ANSWER: The only way to find out is to see your doctor for a swab test.
Do bright red spots on side of tongue indicate strep throat?
You can not know the cause of sore throat on clinical examination. You need to do the throat swab culture for the same.
Do you have to get blood drawn for strep?
You shouldn't, it should be a swab test on the back of your throat
What pharmaceutical medicines are used to cure Strep Throat or Thrush?
You need to take tablet penicillin V 250 mg there times a day for ten days, when throat swab culture is not done for sore throat or is not available.
What is the cause of white puss on your glands in your throat?
This could be a variety of infections - starting with strep throat, to even an STD depending on the situations you have been in. It is best to have a throat swab done by your doctor - it sounds as though you will need to be treated.
Why throat swab of a DPT vaccinated 3 years old girl is positive for KLB?
antibody level is remain low
