What examination does gonorrhea need to do

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Nowadays, with the rapid development of society, of course, we are facing more and more problems. Among them, the incidence of gonorrhea is also higher and higher. When men suspect that they have gonorrhea, they should immediately go to the hospital to do the examination of gonorrhea. So, what examination should gonorrhea do?

What examination does gonorrhea need to do

First, the culture examination of gonorrhea examination. Neisseria gonorrhoeae culture is an important evidence for diagnosis. The culture method is sensitive to male and female patients with mild or asymptomatic symptoms. As long as the culture is positive, the diagnosis can be made. Before the diagnosis came out, the culture method was the only method recommended by the World Health Organization for screening gonorrhea. After culture, colony morphology, Gram staining, oxidase test and sugar fermentation test should be carried out. The positive rate of culture was 80% - 95% in male and 80-90% in female

Second, smear examination of gonorrhea. Gram negative diplococcus was found in the polymorphonuclear leukocyte. Smear can be used for the initial diagnosis of gonococcal preurethritis with a large number of purulent secretions. Chronic gonorrhea due to the secretion of gonococcus less, the positive rate is low, so to take prostate massage liquid, in order to improve the detection rate. Gram negative diplococcus found in pharyngeal smear can not diagnose gonorrhea, because other Neisseria are normal flora in pharynx. In addition, the positive smear with atypical symptoms should be further examined.

Third, gonorrhea antigen test. Solid phase enzyme assay (EIA) can be used to detect Neisseria gonorrhoeae antigen in clinical samples. It can be used in areas with high prevalence rate but can not be cultured or samples need to be sent for a long time. It can be used to diagnose Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in women.

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In daily life must do good health, gonorrhea may also be infected through some other ways. Such as some public bedding, sauna, bath, hot spring and other ways are also easy to be infected with genital herpes, so usually must do a good job in personal care.