Introduction

Our Women’s Health panel of tests include tests for sexually transmitted diseases, candidiasis as well as genotyping for HPV (Human Papillomavirus). The list of tests we offer for Women’s Health are below.

Women’s health

  • STANDARD PAP SMEAR
  • HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS (HPV) (HR TYPES 16, 18, 45 & OTHER)
  • CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS & NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE
  • HERPES VIRUS (HSV) 1 & 2

Nucleic Acid Amplification – Panels

BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS PANELGardnerella vaginosis, Atopobium vaginae, Lactobacillus spp., Bacteroides fragilis, Megasphaera type 1, BV-associated bacteria 2, Mobiluncus spp.
GENITAL ULCER PANELHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV 1), Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV 2), Varicella-zoster virus, Cytomegalovirus, Chlamydia trachomatis LGV, Treponema pallidum, Haemophilus ducreyi
CANDIDIASIS PANELCandida albicans, Candida glabrata, Candida tropicalis, Candida parapsilosis, Candida krusei, Candida lusitaniae, Candida dubliniensis
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION (STI) PANELChlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis, Trichomonas vaginalis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, Ureaplasma parvum