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Infection found in semen culture test

2026-06-25 11:16:24
E coli Gram Negative bacteria found in semen culture test doctor has advised faropenem twice a day for 5 days and then followed nitrofurantoin for 30 days twice a day. Is this treatment ok
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Yes, this treatment may be appropriate, but antibiotic choice should ideally be based on the culture sensitivity report. Please consult your urologist for personalized guidance and follow-up.
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Yes you can take it but there are many things besides antibiotic which has to be assessed by an urologist for the cause of this positive culture. If not please consult an urologist

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