This is a culture swab taken from any site that is suspected as having a gonorrhoea infection; e.g. discharge from penis.

Why do this test? This culture swab test may be done if a someone suspects that their discharge is due to gonorrhoea.

Time taken: 2-3 working days *

  This test can be done at Patient Reception or at home and taken/posted to Patient Reception.

  Results of your gonorrhoea culture will be e-mailed to you with a doctor's explanation of what the result means.

 * Indicative timings only. Actual result may be earlier or slightly later.