Microflora microbiological testing (urogenital scraping)
Why this test?
This test allows you to detect pathogenic microflora, which is the causative agent of the disease. With the help of this test, the type of microorganisms, their number, reproduction activity and drugs sensitivity are determined.
In what cases is it prescribed?
- in case of urination burning and pain
- in case of pain during sexual intercourse
- in case of vaginal bleeding, not related to the menstrual cycle
- in case of unusual vaginal discharge and genital itching
- in case of pathological changes detection (for example, vesicles or pustules) on the genitals
Information about the test
Genitourinary organs material testing is a microbiological testing aimed to determine the desease pathogenic microorganisms. This test allows you to determine the bacteria type (or other pathogens), and therefore to determine the most effective treatment selected for this clinical case.
Human genital organs microflora has many microorganisms including conditionally patogenic ones. The flora structure is affected by various factors - the hormonal background, drugs use, child carrying and the menstrual cycle phase.
In addition, it is necessary to take into account the clinical disease manifestations. A significant role in the inflammation appearance is played by the patients body general state, microbial agent pathogenicity level and the infection degree. This test is not used for the diagnosis of such specific infections as tuberculosis, trichomoniasis and gonorrhea, as a separate selective environment is required for this purpose.