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Can trichomoniasis be detected in a urine culture?
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Yes: Trichomoniasis can be detected in the urine under a microscope or by a special culture. Best wishes!
Answered 12/5/2017
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No: Trichomonas is a protozoan parasite that lives in the vagina and is usually detected by examining vaginal fluid. It is not tested by culturing urine. see this site for more info. http://www.cdc.gov/std/trichomonas/STDFact-Trichomoniasis.htm
Answered 5/13/2018
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No: but trichomoniasis is usually seem under a microscope on a wet mount of vaginal discharge.
Answered 5/4/2015
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