What methods can be used to diagnose uterine infections?
The most important aspect is to match the type of diagnosis with the logistic and technical capabilities of your practice and of the client. Any sophisticated method would be prone to mistakes if applied incorrectly or struggling through logistic steps such as samples transportation or obtainment of the results from a distant lab. The basic should always be a thorough clinical examination of the reproductive tract. A good and simple means is the examination of the vagina with a gloved hand as this will give direct information about the presence and character of the discharge and the status of cervical orifice.