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Tinción de Gram endocervical - Results

Nombres alternativos

Tinción de Gram del cuello uterino

Valores normales:

No hay presencia de bacterias anormales. Se debe tener en cuenta que normalmente el cuello uterino tiene bacterias "amigables" que se logran ver por medio de una tinción de Gram.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

  • Vaginosis bacteriana
  • Clamidia
  • Gonorrea
  • Infección por levaduras

Este examen también se puede llevar a cabo para la artritis gonocócica con el fin de determinar el sitio de la infección inicial

  • Reviewed last on: 8/9/2009
  • Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Workowski KA, Berman SM. Diseases characterized by urethritis and cervicitis. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR. 2006 Aug 4;55(RR-11):35-49.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Update to CDC's sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2006: fluoroquinolones no longer recommended for treatment of gonococcal infections. MMWR. 2007 Apr 13;56(14):332-6.

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