Vaginal Yeast Infection : Tests

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Tests could include:
A pelvic examination will be performed. It may show inflammation of the skin of the vulva, within the vagina, and on the cervix. The examining physician may find dry, white plaques on the vaginal wall. A wet prep (microscopic evaluation of vaginal...
Source:ADAM
Date:June 6, 2006
Tissue biopsy may be required for a definitive diagnosis. Fungal blood cultures should be taken for patients suspected of having deep organ candidiasis.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
A pelvic examination is a routine procedure used to assess the well being of the female patients ' lower genito-urinary tract. This is done as part of a usual health screening and prevention tool, and is an element of the total health care for the female patient.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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