Suprapubic aspiration is a procedure to take a urine sample. It involves putting a needle through the skin just above the pubic bone into the bladder.[1] It is typically used as a method to collect urine in child less than 2 years of age who is not yet toilet trained in an effort to diagnose a urinary tract infection.[1]
^ abBhat, RG; Katy, TA; Place, FC (Aug 2011). "Pediatric urinary tract infections". Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 29 (3): 637–53. doi:10.1016/j.emc.2011.04.004. PMID 21782079.
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