Patient's question:
What tests are needed for vaginitis?Doctor's answer:
Vaginal discharge examination. Women who experience symptoms related to vaginitis can visit the hospital for a vaginal discharge examination. This test primarily assesses the cleanliness of the vagina and checks for the presence of fungi, trichomonas, or bacterial infections.Drug sensitivity test. This is necessary because many patients have drug allergies. To prevent allergic shock from medication use, women may need to undergo a drug sensitivity test. This test helps determine which medication the pathogen is sensitive to, allowing for targeted treatment and improving therapeutic outcomes.