Neisseria Gonorrhoae - Swab URETHRAL or VAGINAL discharge - Microscopy
Test Code
S06
Also Known As
#1) Gram Stain for GC #2) Gonorrhea Smear #3) Urogenital Smear Examination #4) GC Microscopy #5) Discharge Microscopic Audit #6) Direct Smear for Neisseria #7) Urethral Gram Stain #8) Vaginal Smear for Diplococci #9) Rapid Gonorrhea Screen #10) PS for GC (Peripheral Smear) #11) Gram-Negative Diplococci Screen #12) Smear for Intracellular Organisms #13) Gonococcal Microscopic Identification #14) Standard STI Smear #15) Pathogen Identification - Microscopy
Test Parameters Included
#1) Identification of Organism: The primary goal is to locate Gram-negative diplococci. These are kidney-bean-shaped bacteria that appear in pairs and... Read more
Department
MICROBIOLOGY
Methodology
Microscopy: The lab uses Gram Staining and Light Microscopy. The discharge sample is spread onto a glass slide, heat-fixed, and treated with a series ... Read more
Sample Required
URETHRAL or VAGINAL discharge : * Sample Required: This test requires a direct swab of Urethral or Vaginal discharge. * Hygiene (Males): To ensure a... Read more
Preparation
* Sample Required: This test requires a direct swab of Urethral or Vaginal discharge. * Hygiene (Males): To ensure a concentrated sample, avoid urina... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
1) Why is the report available in 24 hours? Unlike a culture which requires time for bacteria to grow, microscopy only requires the time to stain the ... Read more
Test Description
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