cue cells

The clue cell refers to a morphological manifestation of adhesion of a large number of anaerobic bacteria such as Gardnerella to the vaginal exfoliated epithelial cells. A large amount of granular material, Gardnerella, is attached to the edge of the cell. The edge of the bacteria is unclear. A large number of clue cells appear in vaginal secretions, which generally indicates bacterial vaginosis. Of course, it is also combined with several other important indicators to confirm the diagnosis, which is generally PH, amine test and secretion traits. 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: normal Positive: The test results are positive, that is, a large number of clue cells appear in the vaginal secretions, generally indicating bacterial vaginosis, but also combined with several other important indicators to confirm the diagnosis, generally PH, amine test and secretion traits and other indicators. Tips: Forbidden sexual intercourse for the first three days of the examination. After 8 pm on the day before the medical examination, you should fast. The examination should be 3-7 days after the menstrual cleansing. Normal value The test result was negative. Clinical significance Abnormal result The test results are positive, that is, a large number of clue cells appear in the vaginal secretions, generally indicating bacterial vaginosis, but also combined with several other important indicators to confirm the diagnosis, generally PH, amine test and secretion traits and other indicators. White belt The people who need to be examined are: colorless paste-like leucorrhea, bean dregs-like vaginal discharge, foam-like vaginal discharge, purulent vaginal discharge, and water-like vaginal discharge. Precautions Pre-inspection contraindications: sexual intercourse is prohibited for the first three days of the examination. After 8 pm on the day before the medical examination, you should fast. The examination should be 3-7 days after the menstrual cleansing. Requirements for inspection: Checking for relaxation, checking may cause physical and psychological burdens, should be actively faced, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Inspection process After the aseptic long cotton was taken, the vaginal discharge of the ankle was a little, and it was placed on a slide containing 1 to 2 drops of physiological saline, and immediately examined under a microscope. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: None. Adverse reactions and risks No relevant information.

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