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Mixed gram positive flora found in urine culture - what does that mean?
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Contaminated : Specimen. The urine sample was not collected properly and was contaminated with bacteria not actually present in the urine. See this site for "midstream collection". http://www.bd.com/vacutainer/labnotes/volume14number2/.
Answered 10/26/2019
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