A Patient Is Suspected of Having Bacterial Pneumonia

question 166

Multiple Choice

A patient is suspected of having bacterial pneumonia.Which test would be most appropriate for helping diagnose this condition?

• A)Anal/genital culture, bacteria
• B)Culture and smear, mycobacteria
• C)Blood culture, bacteria
• D)Sputum culture, bacteria

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