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final review for clinical 2

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EMR   electronic medical records  
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EHR   electronic health records  
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SOMR   source oriented medical record  
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POMR   problem oriented medical record  
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SOAP   subjective; objective;assessment;plan  
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usual distance for a social encounter   4-12 feet  
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personal, social, and family history are included in a   comprehensive medical history  
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chief complaint is what type of information   subjective  
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VS, pain, color of skin are examples of what type of information   objective  
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doctors physical findings are what part of the soap note   assesment  
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most common complaint during menopause   hot flashes  
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cervix is enlarged and some of the uterine lining is scraped away   D&C  
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doctor feels for the ovaries during which portion of the pelvic exam   bimanual  
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average menstrual cycle is how many days   28  
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average age for menopause to occur   52  
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most common long term health issue occurring post menopausal   osteoporosis  
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term pregnancy is how many weeks   37-42  
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used to estimate the due date   nageles rule  
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lying flat on the back   supine  
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lying flat on the stomach   prone  
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position used for pelvic exams   lithotomy  
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position used for colonoscopies and enema administration   sims  
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specializes in treating eye disorders   ophthalmologist  
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most common distance visual acuity test   snellen chart  
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checks for color blindness   ishihara  
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lazy eye   amblyopia  
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crossed eyes   strabismus  
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abnormal curvature of the cornea   astigmatism  
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abdominal pain described as gnawing, burning and cramping   visceral  
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pain that gets worse with movement   parietal  
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pain that is felt in another area   referred  
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most accurate core temperature   rectal and temporal  
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rectal temp   99.6  
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oral temp   98.6  
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axillary temp   97.6  
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normal respiratory rate for the average adult   12-16/min  
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normal pulse rate for the average adult   60-100  
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normal blood pressure   100-120/60-80  
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controlled hypertension   130/90  
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difficulty breathing   dyspnea  
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if the radial pulse is irregular it should be followed with a   apical pulse  
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pulse found in the groin   femoral  
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pulse used when performing a blood pressure   brachial  
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pulse checked when performing CPR   carotid  
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blood pressure that drops upon standing   orthostatic hypotension  
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heart contracts distending the walls of an artery creating a   pulse  
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blood pressure result is always written as a   fraction  
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measurement of the greatest amount of force applied to the arterial walls   systole  
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measurement recorded during the relaxation phase of contraction   diastole  
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the difference between the systolic and diastolic pressure   pulse pressure  
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rapid respiration with normal or shallow breaths   tachypnea  
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rapid deep respiration   hyperventilation  
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applying passive movement to a joint   manipulation  
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measurements of different areas of the body, including vital signs   mensuration  
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evaluation done through touching   palpation  
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evaluation done through listening with a stethoscope   auscultation  
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tympanic membrane   eardrum  
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instrument used to evaluate general hearing   tuning fork  
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specialized instrument themeasures hearing acuity at differet frequencies   audiometer  
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procedure used to determine whether or not the middle ear is transmitting sound waves   tympanometry  
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entire colon examined with a flexible lighted videoscope   colonoscopy  
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refers to the first 28 days of life   newborn  
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first year of life   infant  
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children 1-3 years   toddler  
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infant height, weight and head circumference are plotted on a   growth chart  
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first vaccination is given at   birth in the hospital  
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preferred site for IM injections on infants   vastus lateralus  
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Muscle used for IM injections on older children   deltoid  
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removal of the foreskin of the penis   circumcision  
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eye disorders that commonly occur with increased age   cataracts and glaucoma  
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considered to be the fifth vital sign   pain scale  
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most effective type of questioning when interviewing a patient   open ended  
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includes patients previous health concerns, current health concerns, current medication   personal medical history  
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alcohol use, smoking, caffeine intake, drug use, are examples of   social history  
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pulse found on top of foot   dorsalis pedis  
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pulse found behind the ankle   posterior tibial  
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absence of menstrual flow   amenorrhea  
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painful menstruation   dysmenorrhea  
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scanty urination   oliguria  
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polyuria   excessive amounts of urine  
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need to urinate during normal hours of sleep   nocturia  
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immediate need to urinate   urgency  
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inability to retain urine   incontinence  
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difficult or painful urination   dysuria  
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insertion of a thin scope with a light into the urethra through to the bladder   cystoscopy  
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shock waves to break down kidney stones   lithotripsy  
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abnormally large head   macrocephaly  
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abnormally small head   microcephaly  
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provider inserts a gloved finger into the rectum to check for prostrate enlargement   DRE (digital rectal exam)  
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ultrasound to detect benign prostatic enlargement   TRUS ( transrectal ultrasound)  
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surgical procedure where the vas deferens is cut to prevent sperm from entering the ejaculate   vasectomy  
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male impotence   erectile dysfunction (ED)  
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farsightedness due to aging   presbyopia  
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nearsightedness   myopia  
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farsightedness   hyperopia  
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screening for near visual acuity   jaegar chart  
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to be used in the eye only   opthalmic  
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to be used in the ear only   otic  
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fecal sample test done to check for various types of microorganisms   stool culture  
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age that is suggested to start SBE (self breast exam)   20  
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children 3-5 years   preschool  
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other areas that are assessed in the pediatric patient to evaluate growth and development   sensory, motor and language development  
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vaccine scheduled is put forth by which organization   CDC (centers for disease control)  
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blood work that monitors kidney function   BUN; creatinine; uric acid and protien  
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surgeon cuts away overgrown tissue of the prostate   TURP  
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catheter that remains in the bladder for a long period of time   Foley catherter  
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medication used to treat pain and discomfort of a UTI   pyridium  
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common antibiotic used to treat urinary infections   macrobid; bactrim  
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medications used to treat ED   cialis; viagra  
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medications used to treat BPH   flomax; avodart; proscar  
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medications used to treat over active bladder   detrol; ditrpan; vesicare  
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medications used to treat enuresis   DDAVP; elavil  
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this blood test may indicate prostate cancer if elevated   PSA  
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normal vital signs for newborns   HR 130-160; RR 30-60; BP60-70/30-40  
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Normal vital signs for 3-10 year olds   HR 60-120; RR 18-30; BP 80-120/40-80  
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sitting on the end of exam table   wsitting  
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lying flat on back   supine  
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`lying flat on the stomach   prone  
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lying flat on back with knees bent feet flat on table   dorsal recumbant  
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lying on side with bottom leg straight and top leg bent   sims  
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sitting up against table at 45 degrees   semi fowlers  
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hips and buttocks at end of table feet in stirrups   lithotomy  
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chest on table knees bent with hips a buttocks raised   knee chest  
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head placed lower than the heart and feet raised above the level of the heart   trendelenburg  
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observing the patient visually   inspection  
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kistening with a stethoscope   ascultation  
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evaluation by touching   palpation  
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evaluation of sound created by tapping fingers on the body   percussion  
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evaluation by measuring   mensuration  
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applying passive movement to a joint while using force   manipulation  
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exam technique for vital signs   auscultation;mensuration;palpation  
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exam technique for abdomen   inspection;auscultation;palpation;perecussion  
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exam technique for thorax and lungs   inspection; auscultation;palpation;percussion  
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exam technique for cardiovascular system   inspection; auscultation; palpation  
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stomach acid backs up into the esophogaus   GERD  
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acute or chronic inflammation of the colon   ulcerative colitis  
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inflammation of any portion of the GI tract but the terminal ilieum is most common   Crohns disease  
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chronic progressive imflammatory disease of the lover   cirrhosis  
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laxative   miralax  
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antacids   prilosec  
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antidiarrheal   imodium  
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antiemetic   zofran  
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medication for IBS   lotronex  
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medication for ulcerative colitis   asacol  
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medications for GI infections   Cipro and Flagyl  
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amniotic fluid is aspirated to test for genetic disorders and lung maturity   amniocentesis  
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this test if done around 24-28 weeks gestation to check for diabetes   GTT glucose tolerance test  
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test is done to detect neural tube defects   AFP  
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increased blood pressure and protienuria during pregnancy   pre eclampsia  
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excessive vomiting and nausea during pregnancy   hyperemsis gravidarum  
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placenta detaches from the uterus   placenta abruptio  
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placenta is low lying and may block the cervix   placenta previa  
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test that checks stool for various types of bacteria   stool culture  
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most common GI disorder in the US causeing intermittent abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, diarrhea and/or constipation   IBS  
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hypertension   BP >150/90  
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medication stimulates ovulation   clomid  
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progesterone based BC   Depro provera; mini pill; nexplanon  
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estrogen based BC   Ortho Evra; ortho trycyline; nuva ring  
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permanent BC that scars the fallopian tubes   Essure  
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abx for chalmydia   doxycycline and azithromycin  
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abx for syphilis   PCN G  
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progesterone based IUD   mirena; skylar  
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copper IUD that causes inflammation preventing implantation   paragard  
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if this level is elevated it indicates lack of estrogen; done to confirm menopause   FSH(follicle stimulating hormone)  
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pregnancy hormone   HCG( human chorionic goandotropin  
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tests for Tay Sachs; Sickle Cell and Thalassemia   CVS(chorionic villi sampling)  
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vaginal culture that is done later in pregnancy to detect life threatening infection   group B strep  
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