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Diagnosed with BV but have no symptoms?
Why a positive BV test result with no symptoms may mean you are just fine. Let's clear up the confusion.
Hysteroscopy: what it is and what to expect
A thin camera lets a doctor look right inside your uterus. Here's what a hysteroscopy is for, what it feels like, and what to expect afterwards.
Transvaginal ultrasound
What a transvaginal ultrasound is, what it can and can't show, how to prepare, and what to expect on the day.
How to get a comprehensive vaginal, urinary and semen microbiome test
How to choose, prepare for and interpret a comprehensive vaginal, urinary and semen microbiome test.
Invivo PCR tests
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Why dipsticks and cultures are useless for identifying urinary tract infections
The typical way a doctor will test for a UTI may be on the way out, as research shows that dipsticks and usual cultures are falling short on diagnosing UTI.
COMPANY CLOSED Review: Ubiome SmartJane PCR tests – how useful?
Here is a quick overview of the Ubiome SmartJane PCR tests for understanding your vaginal microbiome a little better, and managing your risk profile for certain reproductive disorders.
Understanding vaginal pH
We explain vaginal pH and how it relates to your vaginal smells. If you have a funny smell coming out of your vagina and need to test your vaginal pH, we explain how.
What is a vaginal wet mount?
A vaginal wet mount or wet prep is an in-office test where a doctor will examine vaginal fluids under their microscope to get an idea of what is living in your vagina, microbe-wise. This might include bacteria, yeasts, or parasites.
What is a clue cell in BV diagnostics?
A clue cell is an epithelial (skin) cell from the vaginal walls that has been shed, but is coated in bacteria. We take a quick look at the clue cell, which is a key part of bacterial vaginosis diagnosis.
Pregnancy tests – how to get accurate results
Understanding the ins and outs of home pregnancy tests.
Understanding vaginal PCR testing
An explanation of PCR testing for the vaginal microbiome with a list of what is tested for, and what is excluded.
Diagnostic procedures for the vulva, vagina and reproductive organs
There are a series of tests that may be conducted to determine the health of your reproductive organs and vagina. Find out what your test actually means and why it's being done.