Negative for vaginal discharge

What does "Negative for vaginal discharge" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Negative for vaginal discharge" is a term used in medicine to indicate that there is no abnormal fluid coming out from a woman's vagina. This fluid, often referred to as discharge, can vary in color, consistency, and volume. It can be a normal part of a woman's menstrual cycle, but changes can also indicate a potential health issue. Therefore, being "negative" for vaginal discharge means that no such abnormal fluid was found during a medical examination.

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