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Can antibiotics effect the results of culture? I have tested for semen culture during antibiotics use can it effect the results?
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It's Harmful to Overuse Them. Taking antibiotics for colds and other viral illnesses not only won't work, but it can also have dangerous side effects ? over time, this practice actually helps create bacteria that are harder to kill. ... This is called bacterial resistance or antibiotic resistance. side effects of antibiotics; vomiting. nausea (feeling like you may vomit) diarrhoea. bloating and indigestion. abdominal pain. loss of appetite.
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Yes, it can.
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Dear lybrate-user, yes. It affects the results.
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Yes.
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