Reproductive tract secretion culture

The genital secretions are cultured in vitro by female genital tract or male genital tract secretions, and then identified for bacterial infection. Basic Information Specialist classification: eugenics and superiority examination classification: physical examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Pay attention to normal eating habits and pay attention to personal hygiene. Unclean sexual intercourse is strictly prohibited. Normal value Vaginal cleanliness I and II degrees are normal. Among them, III to IV are abnormal. Most of them may be vaginitis. At the same time, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, vaginal trichomoniasis, etc. can often be found. For cleanliness examination, trichomoniasis and fungi should be checked at the same time. Clinical significance Abnormal results: 1. Genital tract inflammation is a common and frequently-occurring disease in women. Inflammation of the reproductive tract is inflammation of the genitals, vaginal, cervix and pelvic uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, pelvic peritoneum, and pelvic connective tissue caused by various pathogenic microorganisms. 2. Male genital chlamydia infection in patients with non-gonococcal urethritis common symptoms of urinary discomfort, itching, tingling or burning sensation, a small number of frequent urination, urethra slightly red swelling, thin secretions, small amount, often a slurry Sexual or mucopurulent People who need to be examined: Women have genital tract inflammation such as vulva, vagina, cervix and pelvic cavity; discomfort, itching, tingling or burning sensation in the urethra, and a few male genital tract infections such as frequent urination and mild edema of the urethra. Precautions Forbidden before examination: Pay attention to normal eating habits and pay attention to personal hygiene. Unclean sexual intercourse is strictly prohibited. Requirements for inspection: Actively cooperate with the doctor. Inspection process (1) Chlamydia culture Since Chlamydia trachomatis is parasitic in cells, it can only be cultured in tissues. The culture of Chlamydia should be more than 0.5cm in the male urethra. The method of culture is more complicated, but there are few false positives, so the diagnosis rate is high. (2) Mycoplasma culture The males of the specimens are about 0.5 cm or more in the urethra. Women advocate cervical cotton swabs instead of urine. The culture and identification of mycoplasma is the only way to diagnose mycoplasma infection. Each medium was labeled with phenol red, and Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma turned the medium into pink. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: temporarily unknown. Adverse reactions and risks No related complications or hazards.

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