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What is a vaginal cleanliness test?

Vaginal biocenosis is a test assessing the degree of vaginal cleanliness. The vaginal cleanliness test involves collecting a vaginal discharge sample and examining the smear.

Vaginal cleanliness is assessed using a six-grade scale.

Vaginal biocenosis preparation

• 48 hours before the sample is taken, the sexual intercourse, as well as to limit the procedures of the hygiene and care of the genital area, such as vaginal irrigation.
• Vaginal cleanliness testing should not be performed during menstrual bleeding.
• Before the examination, the area around the organs should be washed under running water Sexual. Do not use soap or gels for intimate hygiene (especially those containing antibacterial substances).
• Do not use vaginal medications during this time and external ointments.
• In the event of improper preparation for the test, the obtained The result will not be fully reliable.

What does vaginal biocenosis look like?

• The test is taken by a doctor.
• Taking a swab along with the collection activities takes time a few minutes.
• There are no contraindications to performing the test.

Vaginal cleanliness test results

• Test result available within 3-5 working days.
• Possibility to collect the original or a copy of the result at the reception any Medicover Medical Centre.
• Ability to access the result via the Internet (download required password at the reception desk of the Medicover Medical Centre).