For our model, we calculated this probability using the prevalence of each of these etiologies of vaginitis symptoms and the known sensitivity of the initial office tests. In individual practices ...

Conclusions: For patients with vaginitis symptoms undiagnosed by pelvic examination, wet mount preparations and related office tests, a comprehensive, pH-guided testing strategy at the initial ...

To see what’s causing your vaginitis, your doctor may do an exam, look at a sample of your vaginal discharge under a microscope, or do other tests, like a urine test. If your doctor has diagnosed you ...

collect a sample of your vaginal discharge for testing in a lab, and measure the pH levels in your vagina by placing a special paper on its wall. Treating vaginitis depends on the underlying cause.

Doctors usually can diagnose vaginitis in children by doing an exam of the area with a parent or chaperone in the room and asking about symptoms. They might send a sample of the fluid for testing if ...

Everyone’s body is different, so the things that lead to vaginitis for some people don’t always cause problems for others. But in general, anything that changes the chemical balance in your vagina can ...

Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs ... as part of their evaluation for symptomatic refractory BV or vaginitis. Women enrolled as normal healthy controls may ...