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Urine is generally considered sterile when it is produced by the kidneys and stored in the bladder. However, it can become contaminated with bacteria as it passes through the urethra, particularly during urination. In healthy individuals, urine typically does not contain pathogens, but certain conditions or infections can lead to the presence of bacteria or other microorganisms. Thus, while urine in the bladder is sterile, it may not be so once it exits the body.
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Is it true that baby urine is sterile?
Yes, it is generally true that baby urine is sterile.
Is the urine in the urinary bladder is sterile?
In general, the urine in the urinary bladder is sterile because the bladder and urethra are lined with tissues that help prevent infections. However, bacteria from the outside environment can sometimes contaminate the urine during the collection process.
How can you make clean urine?
When your urine is fresh it's actually sterile.
Does healthy urine contain germs?
Normal, healthy urine is sterile when it's in the bladder and does not contain germs.
Is it normal for urine to have plus plus bacteria?
No. Normal urine should be sterile.
Can you swallow female urine?
Yes you can. Urine is sterile. That is why if your stuck in the desert with nothing to drink it is recommended to drink your urine.
Does human urine soothe bluebottle stings?
no it does nothing as urine is sterile and can actually make it worse
How many times can you drink your urine?
You can drink it all day every day urine is sterile ...
How long is urine sterile for after it leaves the body?
Urine is typically sterile when it exits the body, but it can become contaminated with bacteria from the skin or external environment within a few minutes to an hour.
Is it all right for me to taste my own urine?
yes. its sterile.
Is urine pathogenic?
Urine is fairly sterile. Any germs come from being on the skin from wiping the anus.
How do you obtain a urine sample from a urostomy with a foley cath?
Clamp the foley (I used to use a rubber band on bend the Foely tubing - collect the urine from the tube using a sterile needle and syringe. Withdraw 30 cc of sterile urine if possible and place in a sterle urine cup.
