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Stool culture

The Stool culture looks at bacteria causing diarrhoea (Salmonella, Shigella, Vibrio cholerae). It is done for: bloody or severe diarrhoea, outbreaks.

सामान्य स्वास्थ्य जानकारी — यो निदान होइन। आपत्कालमा १०२ मा फोन गर्नुहोस्। सधैं योग्य स्वास्थ्यकर्मीसँग सल्लाह लिनुहोस्।

Why it is done

Bloody or severe diarrhoea, outbreaks.

Preparation

Before antibiotics if possible. Laboratory-specific; see the reference range on your report. High or positive may mean: Identifies the germ and antibiotic. Low or negative may mean: No pathogen grown. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

What it measures

Bacteria causing diarrhoea (Salmonella, Shigella, Vibrio cholerae).

Sample type

Stool

If the result is high

Identifies the germ and antibiotic.

If the result is low

No pathogen grown.

सन्दर्भ दायरा प्रयोगशाला, उमेर र लिङ्गअनुसार फरक पर्छ — सधैं आफ्नो रिपोर्टमा उल्लेखित दायरा हेर्नुहोस्।

नतिजा व्याख्या गर्न डाक्टरलाई देखाउनुहोस् — एउटै परीक्षणले निदान गर्दैन।

यो कहाँ गर्न सकिन्छ

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सामान्य प्रश्न

What does the Stool culture measure?
Bacteria causing diarrhoea (Salmonella, Shigella, Vibrio cholerae).

Why is the Stool culture done?
Bloody or severe diarrhoea, outbreaks.

Do I need to fast for the Stool culture?
Before antibiotics if possible.

What does a high or positive Stool culture mean?
Identifies the germ and antibiotic.

What does a low or negative Stool culture mean?
No pathogen grown.

What is the normal range for the Stool culture?
Laboratory-specific; see the reference range on your report.

Stool culture किन गरिन्छ?
Bloody or severe diarrhoea, outbreaks.

Stool culture का लागि तयारी/उपवास चाहिन्छ?
Before antibiotics if possible. Laboratory-specific; see the reference range on your report. High or positive may mean: Identifies the germ and antibiotic. Low or negative may mean: No pathogen grown. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

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स्रोत: SI health summary (own words); MedlinePlus Lab Tests and CDC as references

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