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Ira Lisetskai [31]
3 years ago
11

If the test mentioned in the previous question confirms that your friend's dad has pneumonia, the doctor may order another test.

This test would determine which bacteria is growing in the
lung secretions, as well as which antibiotic would most effectively treat the infection. What is the name of this test?
Medicine
1 answer:
Nadusha1986 [10]3 years ago
3 0
Sputum culture and sensitivity
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