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Gonorrhea is a sexually-transmitted disease, not normally present in the
body.
Specimens can be obtained from the urethra, cervix, rectum, pharynx, or
suspicious discharges or drainage.
Positive results can be obtained through:
- Gram's Stain (gram negative diplococci)
- Culture
- Direct Antigen
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Normal Values*
*These are general values taken from a variety of
sources. The actual normal values may vary from lab to lab and from one
type of testing protocol to another.
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