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Bacterial Culture, includes anaerobic culture - Intrauterine Device

Source Intrauterine Device
Mnemonic M ANO2
Specimen Requirements Submit entire intrauterine device (IUD) in sterile container.
Specimen Handling Store specimen at room temperature.
Additional Information

Intrauterine device is routinely cultured for anaerobes and Actinomyces.

Turnaround time for negative culture: 7 days.

Testing Location CLS Microbiology
Testing Frequency Daily
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