Video instruction
Text instruction
1
Grab The Swab
Open the package containing the sterile swab. Remove the test cassette from the foil pouch and use it within one hour.
2
Collect Sample
Swab throughly 2 inches into the vagina. Rotate the swab for even coverage.
3
Apply Sample To Cassette
Rub the head of the swab onto pH area of the test panel at least 5 times.
4
Read Results
Read the result immediately while the test area is still wet.
Compare the color in the pH test zone with the color scale on the foil pouch.
5
Low pH (<3.8)
A vaginal pH below 3.8 is lower than the normal range. If the indicator turns bright yellow, this may indicate an unusually acidic vaginal environment.
6
Normal Range (3.8-4.4)
Vaginal pH levels in the range 3.8-4.4 are within the normal range.
The color of indicator is yellow to green.
7
High pH (>4.4)
A vaginal pH above 4.4 is higher than the normal range. If the indicator turns green to blue, this may indicate an elevated vaginal pH.