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Nipple discharge culture

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Nipple discharge culture

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This test is done to detect and identify microorganisms present in nipple discharge. It helps diagnose infections such as mastitis or abscess and determines the type of bacteria and its antibiotic sensitivity. It is useful in evaluating abnormal discharge, especially when associated with pain, redness, or swelling.

  • If there is abnormal nipple discharge.
  • If there are signs of breast infection (pain, redness, swelling).
  • If mastitis or abscess is suspected.
  • If a healthcare provider needs to guide targeted antibiotic treatment.
  • Fasting: Not required.
  • Avoid applying creams or antibiotics to the area before sampling if instructed.
  • Gently clean the area unless advised otherwise.
  • Follow any instructions provided by the laboratory or healthcare provider.
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