What’s a Urine Culture?
A laboratory test called urine microscopy, culture, and sensitivity examines pee samples, isolates microorganisms (bacteria and fungi) or parasites that cause infections in the body, and determines the best medication to eradicate those isolated organisms. The ideal urine for this investigation is a clean-catch, midstream urine collected in the early morning since pee in the bladder is often sterile and germs are typically present around the opening of the urethra. The functions of the kidney, bladder, urethra, and other body...
