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Medical Conditions - Blood Culture

Blood culture is a test done to check for the presence of bacteria, yeast, or other microorganisms in the blood. Positive blood culture shows the presence of bacteria or fungi in the blood, and it indicates a blood infection called bacteremia or fungemia. In severe cases, it results in sepsis.

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