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What Do Vaginal Swabs Check For

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Dr. Soumya MD

I am post menopausal and I have slight bleeding. I use long cotton swabs to determine the source of my bleeding. It seems to be coming from the top of the vagina - cervix . Could the swabs be causing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumya ( OBGYN)
Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu MD

vaginal swabs taken due to a larger amount of vaginal discharge accompanied by some vaginal irritation . The swabs for chlamydia, gohnnorhea, trichomonas, and bacterial vaginosis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu ( OBGYN)
Dr. Sourav Ganguly MD

this be the cyst ? I had urine cultures and vaginal swabs all ok. ... 3 to 4 cm follicle cysyt- waiting til end August to check if its still there- are uti s connected ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sourav Ganguly ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Soumya MD

past smear. I was wondering if you could explain the procedure for taking swabs? ...I've had recurrent thrush/ bacterial vaganosis this year. My doctor has booked me in on friday for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumya ( OBGYN)
Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu MD

Hi I had a gp do an XXXXXXX exam and swabs then he proceeded to tellk me that I needed to see a gyno asap and would organise them to call me as i have goosebump looking bumps all over my vaginal wall ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Geethanjali Bhas MD

DNA PROBE     Neg     Neg     Probetec is validated for cervical/vaginal pre-aliquoted ThinPrep, endocervical swabs, urethral swabs, and urine sources, only. Advise clinical correlation.I just... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geethanjali Bhas ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

swabs and tests done for STDs which have come back normal but still I cannot get relief? ...HI I have a constant vaginal discharge which is watery,sticky and foul smelling. When the discharge ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

find Ureaplasma in his swabs. My doctor did not check for that, will follow up. We do not use condoms ... with antibiotics. Will this keep happening? What do we do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Soumya MD

hymen or what ,the vaginal opening likes an inverted triangle and its width about 2 or 3 mm , is my ...Hey I m medical student and I am worried about my hymen , that is what I see during inspection of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumya ( OBGYN)
Dr. Dr. Vasudha MD

and not sure what there looking for. they havent told me anything just to wait for the swabs to come ... doctors and they booked me in for today to have an internal examination. they... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Vasudha ( General & Family Physician)