Which laboratory test grows a colony of bacteria removed from an infected site and determines effective antibiotics for treatment?
A) Allergy
B) Intradermal
C) Patch
D) Scratch
E) Culture and sensitivity

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The laboratory test that grows a colony of bacteria removed from an infected site and determines effective antibiotics for treatment is called a culture and sensitivity test. The other options listed (allergy, intradermal, patch, and scratch) are types of skin tests used for diagnosing allergies or infections but not for identifying effective antibiotics.

Which Laboratory Test Grows a Colony of Bacteria Removed from an Infected