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what the risks are liver culture, culture, mycobacterial of liver biopsy, mycobacterial culture of liver biopsy, tuberculosis, similar infection, in the liver, a sample of tissue, culture is obtained by liver biopsy, sample, in appropriate media, in the laboratory, growth, mycobacteria, special stains, afb, acid fast bacilli, applied, culture to help, the diagnosis, food, fluid, restricted, 4 to 8 hours, must sign an informed consent form giving permission, the liver biopsy, blood tests, prothrombin time, pt, platelet count, the procedure, infants, children, test depends on child's age, level of trust, prepare child, infant test, procedure preparation, birth to 1 year, toddler test, procedure preparation, 1 to 3 years, preschooler test, procedure preparation, 3 to 6 years, schoolage test, procedure preparation, 6 to 12 years, adolescent test, procedure preparation, 12 to 18 years, local anesthetic is injected, skin over the area to be biopsied, a needle is inserted, the skin between the lower ribs, liver, tissue is withdrawn, biopsy, a small pillow, sand bag, over the biopsy site, several hours, prevent bleeding, test is performed, an infection, the liver is suspected, no growth is normal, abnormal results indicate an infection, the liver from tuberculosis, similar bacteria, risk of bleeding, infection, pneumothorax, collapsed lung, not applicable.