We investigated the claims in some of the most widely shared posts. A picture showing a swab test being taken has been circulated widely on Facebook and Instagram along with claims that the swab ...

A chance swab by a Florida Gulf Coast University student found her to be a stem cell match for a patient with a rare cancer.

Women and people with cervixes should have the option to use a self-swab human papillomavirus (HPV) test as part of a ...

Most women have stepped inside a bathroom at the doctor’s office to collect a urine sample for various tests. Now, they may also be asked to do a quick vaginal swab to be screened for cervical cancer.

A 35-year-old male presented within 15 months of a perforating cotton swab injury to the right ear. Dislocation of the incus had initially been suspected at another center due to tympanic membrane ...