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119323008 Pus specimen

119323008 Pus specimen

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  • A pus specimen is a sample of thick, yellowish or greenish fluid, composed of dead white blood cells, tissue debris, and bacteria, collected from an infected area of the body for laboratory analysis to identify the causative microorganism and determine appropriate treatment.

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