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Generally speaking, do gram positive or gram-negative bacteria cause prostatits/epidymitis infections. generally speaking based off your experience.
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Both: Both Gram positive and Gram-negative bacteria can cause prostatits/epidymitis. But most often they are caused by gram negatives.
Answered 12/22/2015
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