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What do they look for on a genital culture?
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Predominant organism: Usually genital cultures are used to diagnose a vaginitis, or symptomatic vaginal discharge. Typically the predominant organism is the cause, for example gardnerella vaginalis in bacterial vaginosis.
Answered 9/28/2016
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