Trichomonas vaginalis test

Under normal circumstances, there are normal flora in vaginal secretions, such as vaginal bacillus, Bacteroides (Lactobacillus), Streptococcus and so on. The normal flora of these negative bacilli in the vagina can keep the vagina in an acidic environment, which is good for resisting the invasion of other pathogenic bacteria. Due to the unique structural and biological characteristics of vaginal tissue anatomy, it can act as a defense against microbial invasion. However, when the vaginal defense function is destroyed for some reason, the pathogen is taken advantage of, causing diseases such as vaginitis. Basic Information Specialist classification: gynecological examination classification: vaginal secretion examination Applicable gender: whether women are fasting: not fasting Analysis results: Below normal: Normal value: no Above normal: negative: No worms. Positive: There are trichomoniasis, which is expressed as trichomonas vaginitis and trichomonas urethritis. Tips: Keep in mind when checking. Normal value no. Clinical significance Trichomonas vaginitis, trichomonas urethritis. Positive results may be diseases: trichomonas vaginitis, vaginitis, trichomonas urethritis considerations (1) The amount of vaginal secretions is related to the level of estrogen and the congestion of the reproductive organs. For example, before and after, during pregnancy, after the application of estrogen drugs, the amount is often increased. (2) The suitable temperature for the growth and reproduction of Trichomonas vaginalis is 25 ~ 42 ° C, so attention should be paid to the insulation during the inspection, in order to observe the activity of Trichomonas vaginalis. Inspection process The vaginal secretions were placed on a slide on a slide under a low magnification microscope, and it was observed that the pulsating or spiral movement of the worm pushed the surrounding white blood cells or epithelial cells. Not suitable for the crowd Pregnant women. Adverse reactions and risks May cause vaginal infections.

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