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A Guide to Knowing When to Test Again After Antibiotics?

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Modern bacterial tests are so sensitive that they can detect the DNA of non-viable, or dead, bacteria for weeks after successful treatment. This is a key reason why timing is critical when you need to test again after antibiotics, as a premature test could yield a misleading false-positive result.