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How many specimens are required for a pleural biopsy?
As many as three separate specimens are taken from different sites during the procedure.
How are vaginal specimens collected?
Vaginal specimens can be collected using a swab inserted into the vagina to collect a sample of cells and discharge. The swab is then placed in a transport medium for testing in a laboratory. It is important to follow proper collection procedures to ensure accuracy of test results.
What precautions should be taken to prevent taxidermy mites from damaging preserved specimens?
To prevent taxidermy mites from damaging preserved specimens, precautions such as regular cleaning, proper storage in airtight containers, and using insecticides or freezing the specimens can be taken. It is important to monitor the specimens regularly for any signs of mites and take immediate action if they are detected.
Vaginal cytology for hormonal change are best taken from?
lateral wall
Can cleocin vaginal ovules be taken during a menstrual cycle?
yes
Where are specimens taken from for a mycoplasma culture?
Samples are collected from the cervix in a female, the urethra or semen in a male, or urine.
How long after taking stool specimens can i wait before taking to lab if in clinical bottles?
Stool specimens should be taken to the hospital within 1 hour of collection for accurate test results.
Why are gram stains not done on vaginas?
Gram stains are not typically performed on vaginal specimens because they are not as clinically useful for diagnosing vaginal infections compared to other methods, such as wet mounts or cultures. The vaginal flora is complex and can vary greatly among individuals, making interpretation of Gram stain results challenging. Additionally, these alternative tests can provide more specific information about infections like bacterial vaginosis or yeast infections. Instead, clinicians often use other diagnostic criteria to assess vaginal health.
Could mycosyst 150mg be taken when on your period?
Yes, Mycosyst 150mg can be taken during menstruation. Mycosyst is a yeast infection treatment, if this is a vaginal yeast infection do bare in mind that you should not use tampons or commercial menstrual pads such as Always or Kotex - these options could make the infection worse, and while your vaginal flora is out of balance you're more susceptible to further vaginal infections and TSS.
How are cervical specimens collected?
The physician inserts a moistened, nonlubricated vaginal speculum. After the cervix is exposed, the physician removes the cervical mucus. Next, he or she inserts a sterile cotton-tipped swab into the endocervical canal and rotates the swab.
When can blood samples be taken for drug therapy monitoring?
Blood specimens for drug monitoring can be taken at two different times: during the drug's highest therapeutic concentration ("peak" level), or its lowest ("trough" level).
Can you get pregnant if you don't take the birth control for a month?
Yes you can get pregnant if you have vaginal sex and have not taken birth control for 1 month.
