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87109 Mycoplasma

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Mycoplasma culture, Myco ID, Mycoplasma identification

Culture and identification of Mycoplasma species from respiratory or genital specimens using specialized growth media and serological methods.

Clinical Context

Indicated for atypical pneumonia suspected cases or chronic genitourinary infections. Mycoplasma pneumoniae causes community-acquired pneumonia; M. genitalium associated with urethritis and pelvic inflammatory disease.

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Specialties

pathologymicrobiologypulmonology

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