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Jeremiah is a college sophomore, who most people would characterize as bold and independent.He has dated many women without making a serious commitment.Jeremiah has been smoking since high school and prefers spicy, sour, and crunchy food.Jeremiah would most likely be described as


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Clean-Catch Midstream

A method of urine collection that involves cleansing the genital area and collecting urine midstream to minimize contamination.

Urine Culture

A laboratory test in which urine is placed on a growth medium and bacteria are allowed to grow for 24 to 48 hours. Any large growths of bacteria are then identified. Urine cultures are often followed by a sensitivity or susceptibility test to determine which antibiotic will be most effective against the bacteria.

Pathogens

Microorganisms that can cause disease in humans or other organisms, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites.

Timed Urine Specimen

A test requiring urine collection over a specific period, such as 24 hours, to measure various components for medical diagnosis.

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