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Can you get a urine culture done if on your period ? i have suspected uti?
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Yes, if you can collect urine without it getting contaminate with vaginal fluid. Visit this site for instructions for a clean catch: Clean catch urine: https://www.healthline.com/health/urine-culture-clean-catch#procedure
Answered 9/26/2021
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