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How can you test for common std's in a woman whose had a hysterectomy?
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Blood tests and vagi: Blood tests can be drawn to test for bacteria and viral infections. Vaginal secretions can be tested using dna technnology for bacteria and other organisms.
Answered 2/22/2013
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Yes: Vaginal cultures and blood work for std's can still be performed.
Answered 4/6/2013
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