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Blood cultures report normal

2018-02-28 16:54:59
Hello Sir I had done my blood cultures in last aug2017 again I have done in Feb 2018. Both report was normal. What does it mean. I am not suffering from any infection. Please advise.
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Culture doesn't yeald organisms in all infection. One can have false positive or false negative results. If you are unwell then consult your doctor for appropriate investigation. Hope you are well.

Answered2018-02-28 20:24:10

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