Among the ways of medically evaluating a patient with vaginal discharge is the microscopic wet mount. The test is simple, accurate, inexpensive, and the results are immediately available. This 5-minute video takes you step-by-step through the process of checking the vulva, obtaining a specimen from the vagina, and preparing the microscope slides. Still images and video demonstrate the microscopic findings of monilia (yeast), trichomonas, and bacterial vaginosis. |
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