The box had clear directions on how to open the swab, how long to collect ... for multiple sources of vaginal problems, not just STIs. In my opinion, the 5-panel lab results really set this ...

"The panel can often be taken from a single sample, like a urine or vaginal swab, and may include some blood work as well," ...

The researchers recruited 193 women, ages 25 to 65, and instructed them to use vaginal swabs, which were then sent to the laboratory. The volunteers also underwent speculum exams. Testing of all ...