SCD Homecare - Direct Smear (vaginal/nasal/conjunctival

Know More About Direct Smear (vaginal/nasal/conjunctival

A Direct Smear Test is a microscopic examination of samples taken from the vaginal, nasal, or conjunctival (eye) areas to detect infections, inflammation, or abnormal cells. It helps identify bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infections affecting these regions. The test is commonly used for diagnosing bacterial vaginosis, conjunctivitis, and nasal infections.

Vital Organs Related:
Vagina, Nasal Cavity, Eyes, Immune System

Health Conditions Monitored:

• Bacterial & Fungal Infections (Vaginal, Nasal, or Eye Infections)
• Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) (For Vaginal Smear)
• Respiratory Infections & Sinusitis (For Nasal Smear)
• Conjunctivitis & Eye Infections (For Conjunctival Smear)

Habits or Diseases Affecting Risks:

• Poor Hygiene & Frequent Infections
• Weakened Immune System
• Smoking & Exposure to Pollutants
• Unprotected Sexual Activity (For Vaginal Smear)

Fasting Time:
Not Required

Turnaround Time:
24-48 Hours

Test Recommended For:

• Individuals with symptoms of vaginal, nasal, or eye infections
• Patients with unexplained discharge, irritation, or redness in the tested areas

Recommended for Age:
All Ages

Recommended Gender:

• Vaginal Smear – Female
• Nasal & Conjunctival Smear – Male & Female

Parameters Included:

• Bacterial & Fungal Presence
• Cellular Abnormalities
• Inflammatory Response

Why Choose SCD Homecare?

• Accurate & Reliable Results – Trusted laboratory diagnostics.
• Home Sample Collection – Get tested without stepping out.
• Fast Report Delivery – Receive results quickly and conveniently.
• Affordable Pricing – Quality testing at reasonable rates.
• Expert Consultation – Guidance for understanding your results.