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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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What Are Vaginal Swabs Taken For

Premium Questions

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... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu ( OBGYN)
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

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)
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. S. Murugan MD

I gave oral sex to a man 6 weeks ago. I may have taken some pre-ejaculate in my mouth, but no ejaculation. I have now taken 4 Oraquick at home oral swabs over past four days, all negative. Latest one ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Murugan ( HIV AIDS Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

Hi, I had some vaginal swabs taken last week and it came back showing puss cells, I have since had my results and they came back negative for chlamydia and gonerea. My syphillis results have not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Kinjalkumar H Patel MD

hi I m a women of 47 I have 4 children, but I have got a vaginal discharge, I have always had this for had long has I can remember , I had a couple of swabs taken & they come back clear, so... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kinjalkumar H Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shanti Vennam MD

i have had the following symptoms for the past three weeks white to clear watery vaginal discharge ... back in 4 days about the results from the swabs taken. the docter gave me eight tablets of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanti Vennam ( OBGYN)
Dr.     B M Gupta MD

Hi, I ve had vaginal discharge for 2 years, I ve had 5 swabs taken and 2 examinations but there seems to be nothing physically wrong with me. I don t have any pain, it just had a nasty smell and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. B M Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Manuel C See IV MD

onto having vaginal swabs and i was told i had an infection, it wasnt sexually transmitted but needed ... almost two months later the vaginal burning has returned i have been on numourous antibiotics... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manuel C See IV ( Urologist)