pus
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It also delivered results in less than four hours for urine, pus, and sputum samples, and within one day for blood samples.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024
The medical staff cut his toe open with a scalpel and a milk-like pus came out.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2023
Necrotizing fasciitis can progress quickly, producing ulcers, blisters, skin discoloration and pus.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2023
It involved deliberately infecting someone with the disease by pricking someone else’s smallpox pustule, removing some pus, and placing that pus inside an incision on the recipient’s arm or thigh.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2023
Despite this, I couldn’t resist scratching the flea bites clus- tered at my ankles, making the skin more and more raw, oozing blood and pus.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
