Vulva Swab Culture Test | Lahalak Platform
A medical swab to accurately identify the bacteria or fungi causing infections, helping select the optimal antibiotic for effective and rapid treatment.
Scientific name: Vulva Swab Culture and Sensitivity
A vulva swab culture and sensitivity test is a diagnostic procedure in which a sample of discharge or surface tissue from the vulva (female external genitalia) is collected using a sterile swab. The sample is cultured in special nutrient media in the laboratory to grow and identify the microorganisms causing the infection (bacteria, fungi). Antibio...
Service type
Medical Swab and Culture
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A detailed analysis of a culture sample from the vulvar area to identify the microbes causing the infection.
- Conducting sensitivity testing for antibiotics or antifungals to determine the optimal treatment
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required for this test.
- Avoid using vaginal washes, creams, sprays, or vaginal suppositories for at least 48 hours before your sample collection appointment.
- Avoid sexual intercourse for 24 hours before the examination.
- It is preferable to schedule the examination on days far from the menstrual cycle.
- Inform your doctor or technician of any medications you are taking, especially modern antibiotics or antifungals.
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