MEDICO’s anal swab is a type of medical swab made from absorbent cotton that is primarily used for collecting samples from the rectum for diagnostic purposes. Anal swabs are often utilized in the diagnosis of certain infections or diseases, such as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), gastrointestinal disorders, or rectal cancers. The collected samples are then analyzed in a laboratory to determine …

In recent times, a unique testing method called anal swab has gained attention due to its accuracy in detecting viral infections. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of anal swabs, their procedure, uses, and recent advancements. 1. Understanding Anal Swabs: Anal swabs, also known as rectal swabs, are a diagnostic procedure where a sterile swab is gently inserted …

You may have a chlamydia and/ or gonorrhoea infection in your rectum or anus if you have received anal sex to someone who has one or both of these infections and a rectal swab can test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea. Here’s your step-by-step guide on how to collect your sample Step 1 Wash and dry your hands before opening the …