Swab Tests
Culture - Genital Area Swab LIS Code: C: Genital Area
Detect infections with wound, throat, skin, nasal, oral, ear, eye, and genital swab cultures.
Test Price
£64
Results in
7 days
from sample receipt at lab
Sample
Blood
£64
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· LIS: C: Genital Area
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Phlebotomy Fee: £25
A one-off £25 phlebotomy fee applies per visit — this covers your blood draw regardless of how many tests you book in the same appointment.
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About this test
What is a Culture Genital Area Swab?
A culture genital area swab involves collecting a sample from the genital region to help diagnose infections or other medical conditions.
How the Test is Performed
The collected sample is placed in a specialized laboratory growth medium that encourages the growth of any microorganisms present.
Purpose of the Test
This test is used to identify the specific bacteria or fungi responsible for an infection, aiding in the selection of the most effective treatment.
Common Uses
Genital area swab cultures are commonly used to diagnose sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including:
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Trichomoniasis
