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If no bacteria is detected from a vaginal or cervical culture, how likely is it that the uterine culture will be negative too?
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Uterus-microbe ffee: The interior of the uterus is usually free of bacteria unless there is a spreading fallopian tube infection or post instrumentation of the uterine cavity.
Answered 12/20/2012
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