Urine Culture - Catheterized Specimen
Alternate Names : Catheterized Urine Specimen Culture, Culture - Urine - Catheterized Specimen, Urine Culture - Catheterization
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How to Prepare for the Test?
Do not urinate for at least an hour before the test. If there is no urge to urinate, drinking a glass of water 15 to 20 minutes before the test may be requested. Otherwise, there is no preparation for the test.
Infants and children:
The physical and psychological preparation you can provide for this or any test or procedure depends on your child's age, interests, previous experiences, and level of trust. For specific information regarding how you can prepare your child, see the following topics as they correspond to your child's age:
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