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What are the different types of diagnoisis for gonorrhea?



What are the different types of diagnoisis for gonorrhea?

1-Swab sample. A swab sample from the part of the body likely to be infected (cervix, urethra, penis, rectum, or throat) can be sent to a lab for testing.
2-Urine test. Gonorrhea in the cervix or urethra can be diagnosed with a urine sample sent to a lab.
3-Gram stain. This is done right in a clinic or doctor's office. A sample from the urethra or a cervix is placed on a slide and stained with dye. It allows the doctor to see the bacteria under a microscope. This test works better for men than for women. Source(s): http://www.4woman.gov/faq/stdgonor.htm#5...
A discharge for men and women, for men it becomes very painful to urinate- Women a burning sensation. Doctors take a sample of the discharge and look at it under a Microscope.
there is only one test to confirm this communicable disease it is a blood test that must be ordered by the md commonly called a wasserman test i do not know if a smear of the exudate can determine this but the blood work is proof positive
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