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Nasal swabs Nasopharyngeal swabs for Influenza Specimen Collection

Nasal swabs Nasopharyngeal swabs for Influenza Specimen Collection What is the difference between nasal swab and nasopharyngeal swab? Be made by nylon flock fiber, they are the same, flocked swabs. Used in Influenza Specimen Collection. Influenza is a major cause of acute respiratory illness worldwide and accounts for thousands of deaths all over the world in a typical season. Influenza patients are …

Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal Swabbing for the Detection of Influenza Virus

Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal Swabbing for the Detection of Influenza Virus This is a flu season, many people go to the hospital for influenza examination. Doctors use medical swabs, like flocked swabs, cotton swabs, foam swabs, to do virus sampling for Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal. Which tools be choosed by doctors will affect the inspection results and inspection speed. We suggest you use Nasopharyngeal …

Nasal Swabs Could Help Diagnose Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is still the main cancer killer, once discovered, it was too late.  New research suggests that a simple nasal swab could accurately determine whether a patient has lung cancer. Many patients who have been diagnosed as benign have undergone invasive medical procedures, such as surgical lung biopsy, CT. But the new study found a genomic tool that would …

How To Use Nasopharyngeal(NP) Sample Collection Flocked Swab for the Flu?

More and more countries recommend nasopharyngeal (NP) flocked swabs as the preferred specimen collection device for influenza testing. The reasons for using sample collection flocked swab for the flu: Flocked swabs exhibit a superior recovery and elution of specimens. Flocked swabs provide better sample collection due to their brush-like tip, which releases higher numbers of target cells and retains more liquid sample …

Cervical Flocked Swab Specimen Collection Protocol

Cervical Flocked Swab Specimen Collection Protocol Collect To collect adequate cells specimen using cervical flocked swab. If desired, use lukewarm water to warm and lubricate the speculum. Water-soluble gel lubricant sparingly applied to the posterior blade of the speculum can be used if necessary. Insert the flocked swab into the endocervical canal deep enough to allow the nylon microfibers to …

Why choose to use Nylon Flocked Swab?

Medico Flocked swab is made of nylon fluff and is vertically sprayed on the ABS rod.The collected cells can be strongly adsorbed on the nylon fiber bundle, which is easy and comfortable to be close to the surface of the sampling head.The exfoliated cells of the patient were extracted, and the collected exfoliated cells were separated and released into the cell …