Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Laboratory Information

Test Name

Vulval swab

Specimen Collection

Specimen Collection and Transport Protocols

Test Information

Department

Microbiology

Test Availability

Mon - Sun, 0800 - 2400

Laboratory Turnaround Time

Gram stain same day / Culture 2 days

Method

Microscopy & culture

Additional Information

Tests include Gram stain, Yeasts and routine culture.