A urethral swab is sent to the lab for testing. The results tell the healthcare provider what’s causing the symptoms and if the male discharge is normal. The urethral swab can help detect ...

It's a nasal swab test that checks for three types of bacteria with sinusitis.

When that annual appointment at the gynecologist's office comes up, many women don't want to go. But a new self-swab test approved by the FDA could soon change that.

A new DNA leaf swab technique could revolutionize how we monitor biodiversity With only 72 minutes of work, researchers detected 52 animals in a tropical forest ...

Dozens of people sit on them every day...often stretching out to take a nap - but how clean are airport seats? TikToker @Howdirtyis took a swab from a chair at New York's LaGuardia Airport.