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  1. Yeast Infection Tests What is a Yeast Test? A yeast test can help find out whether you have a yeast infection . Yeast is a type of fungus that lives ... and moniliasis are other names for a yeast infection. Normally, yeast doesn't cause problems. But if ...
  2. ... of bacteria that causes tuberculosis (TB) and other infections. AFB tests look for AFB bacteria in sputum. ... that causes tuberculosis and other types of mycobacterial infections , such as leprosy (Hansen's disease). AFB tests are ...
  3. ... will be most effective in treating a bacterial infection. Antibiotics should only be used for bacterial infections. Incorrect use of antibiotics has contributed to a ...
  4. ... culture tests. They are used to diagnose bacterial infections. There are different types of tests depending on the site of infection. ... are harmless or even helpful. Others can cause infections and disease. A bacteria culture test can help ...
  5. ... vagina to find out if a vaginal bacterial infection is causing your symptoms. Learn more. ... BV) test? Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a bacterial infection in the vagina . A healthy vagina contains a ...
  6. ... diagnose different disorders of the lungs including: Bacterial infections such as tuberculosis and bacterial pneumonia Fungal infections Lung cancer One or both tests may be ...
  7. ... finds out if diarrhea is caused by an infection with C. diff bacteria. C. diff infections often happen if you take certain antibiotics. Learn ... of your stool (poop) for signs of an infection with a bacteria called C. diff . C. diff ...
  8. ... helper T cells." That's because they help fight infection by triggering your immune system to destroy viruses, ... your immune system will have trouble fighting off infections. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS (acquired ...
  9. ... sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). It is a bacterial infection spread through vaginal, oral, or anal sex with someone who has the infection. A chlamydia test looks for chlamydia bacteria in ...
  10. ... herpes viruses include chickenpox and mononucleosis (mono) . CMV infections are very common. In the United States, over ... often during childhood or early adulthood. After initial infection, the virus remains in the body for the ...
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