URETHRAL SWAB GONNOCOCCUS (GM STAIN)

URETHRAL SWAB GONNOCOCCUS (GM STAIN)


Sample TypeSwab
Pre Test InformationNo specific preparation required
Report DeliveryAs Per Schedule
Home CollectionAvailable

Fluid from the urethra is collected on a cotton swab. A sample from this swab is applied in a very thin layer to a microscope slide. A series of stains called a Gram stain is applied to the specimen. The stained smear is then examined under the microscope for the presence of bacteria.