Vaginal Microbiome Profile
US BioTek
Sample type: Vaginal swab
Requires fasting: No
At home test
Details
This comprehensive test evaluates 5 pivotal markers of vaginal health, crucial for diagnosing common infections like bacterial vaginosis (BV), vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), and trichomoniasis (TV). This test is essential for understanding the delicate balance of the vaginal ecosystem, including bacteria, viruses, parasites, and yeasts, and identifying disruptions that can lead to infections and symptoms.
- Prevotella spp.
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Lactobacillus spp.
- Cytomegalovirus
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Proteus mirabilis
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Enterococcus faecalis
- Mycoplasma hominis
- Streptococcus agalactiae
- Escherichia coli
- Candida albicans
- Atopobium vaginae
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Candida glabrata
- Candida krusei
- Candida parapsilosis
- Candida tropicalis
- Chlamydia trachomatis
- Gardnerella vaginalis
- Haemophilus ducreyi
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Herpes Simplex Virus 1
- Herpes Simplex Virus 2
- Klebsiella granulomatis
- Lactobacillus crispatus
- Lactobacillus gasseri
- Lactobacillus iners
- Lactobacillus jensenii
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus
- Lactobacillus salivarius
- Lactobacillus vaginalis
- Leptothrix spp.
- Lymphogranuloma venereum
- Megasphaera spp.
- Mycoplasma genitalium
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Peptostreptococcus spp.
- pH, Vaginal
- Staphylococcus epidermidis
- Streptococcus dysgalactiae
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Treponema pallidum
- Trichomonas vaginalis
- Ureaplasma parvum
- Ureaplasma urealyticum
- Varicella-Zoster Virus
Estimated days for results: Results should arrive 21 business days after the lab receives samples.
21 business days
Before You Start
- Please read the provided test collection instructions carefully.
- DO NOT collect your sample while menstruating.
7 Days Before Collection
- Avoid the following medications:
- Probiotics
- Botanical antimicrobials
- Botanical antifungals
- DO NOT discontinue prescription medications without consulting your healthcare provider.
2 Days Before Collection
- Avoid the following medications:
- Antibiotics
- Antifungals
- DO NOT discontinue prescription medications without consulting your healthcare provider.
24 Hours Before Collection
- DO NOT have sex.
- DO NOT wash your genital area.
- DO NOT apply any vaginal lotions, creams, or emollients.
State restrictions:
Patient can't order this test if they are located in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, New Jersey, New York, or Rhode Island
