Small spots may appear in the mouth for many diseases and conditions. Sometimes they pass quickly and do not require a visit to a doctor, for instance, if allergic to some kind of product or drug that a person stopped taking. In most cases, without consulting a doctor can not do.

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Stomatitis - an inflammation of the oral mucosa. Stomatitis causes various infectious agents can, hence the manifestations of the disease are different. Furthermore, disease can begin as a result of allergies, to which then often joined by a bacterial or fungal infection caused by the pathogenic microflora, constantly live in the mouth.

One of the most common types of stomatitis is oral candidiasis (thrush) caused by the yeast genus Candida. These almost always fungi live on the surface of the skin and mucous membranes of man, without causing disease. They begin to multiply or significant reduction of immunity, or by suppressing life activity of the normal microflora, which hindered the proliferation of fungi. The latter option is now becoming more common because of the uncontrolled use of antibiotics.

It starts with the appearance of thrush small point cheesy deposits slightly reddened mucous membrane of the mouth. Then the attacks increase, the mucosa swells, on it may appear small erosion. If time does not stop the process, it can spread throughout the gastrointestinal tract.

How to treat: can rinse your mouth 2% soda solution (a teaspoon of baking soda in a glass of boiled water), chamomile, sage Sage - cvyaschennaya grass , Plantain, calendula (brewed on the basis of the boat dining minced raw in a glass of boiling water). You can grind the tablet Nystatin fill it in your mouth and hold it as long as possible. You can take antifungal drugs inside: the same Nystatin Nystatin - help with candidiasis , Fluconazole, and so on (but only on prescription).

Bacterial stomatitis occur mainly in young children, who are all pulling in the mouth and often injure the mucous. In the mouth, lesions also appear, which can be converted to erosion and ulcers, mucous reddened, swollen, often high fever. With such stomatitis should see a doctor - it is likely to need antibiotics. Prior to his arrival can rinse mouth baby herbal extracts, miromistinom or light solution of potassium permanganate.

Finally, stomatitis may have a viral nature. Very often stomatitis develop at enteroviral infections. In the mouth, with the first small bubbles appear, which quickly turned into erosion and punctulate purpura (small hemorrhages). It may also turn up the heat. Will again infusions of herbs (they remove the inflammation and prevent the development of bacterial complications), on the oral mucosa may be applied to the gel Viferon.

Small pimples in the mouth when childhood infections

For children's infections include measles, rubella, chickenpox, epidparotit, whooping cough, scarlet fever. Often children start infections in children equally, with a high temperature and general intoxication. If the child has been in contact with measles, it is in the initial stages of the disease, before the appearance of rashes on the body, a rash in the mouth. So-called Koplik spots Filatova-appear on the 2-3 day of illness on the inside of the cheeks. They are small red or greenish-whitish papules, which then disappear without a trace, but clearly confirm the diagnosis of measles. A special treat this rash is not required.

In severe chickenpox rash with blisters appear not only on the skin, and mucous membranes, including the mouth. It can handle Vinylinum, Viferon gel, an aqueous solution of methylene blue.

Small pimples in the mouth in other diseases

With such severe autoimmune (caused by an allergy to their own tissue) disease as systemic lupus erythematosus in the oral mucosa may appear nonhealing ulcers painless. The correct diagnosis can help a characteristic skin rash, and laboratory studies. The disease requires constant treatment prescribed by a doctor.

Sometimes the symptoms of lupus erythematosus can be confused with symptoms of secondary syphilis. Skin secondaries (syphilides) may be similar as to the symptoms of SLE, and the symptoms of other skin diseases. On the mucous membranes may appear as numerous small papules - the source of infection. The rash of secondary syphilis Secondary syphilis - can proceed unnoticed for several years   It is very varied, but eventually pass, and then reappears. That is why in any skin eruptions sure to check the blood for syphilis Syphilis - punishment of Venus .

Small pimples in the mouth may be a manifestation of serious disease that should not start to heal on their own.

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Analyses on an infection in time to help diagnose the disease and start treatment promptly. So the first thing doctors give referrals for passing various tests.

Analysis for urogenital infections and diseases, sexually indulging

Urogenital or urinary infections called diseases that are transmitted mainly (but not exclusively) through sexual contact. They hit, as the name implies, the urinary organs. These include, for example, chlamydia, genital herpes, gonorrhea Gonorrhea - self-ruled , Pubic lice, trichomoniasis, syphilis, ureaplasma This insidious ureaplasma - often too late , and others. Among the sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), but not belonging to the category of urogenital - HIV, hepatitis B and C.

Analysis smear on an infection to diagnose chlamydia, gonorrhea and trichomoniasis. Samples for analysis were taken from the vagina, penis and / or anus. HIV, hepatitis B and C, syphilis Syphilis - punishment of Venus   is diagnosed through blood tests.

To be tested for infections of the genitourinary system, you can go to your family doctor or gynecologist, or go to the so-called anonymous rooms.

At the present time it is becoming more common in the analysis of the 12 infections that are carried out using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). This method makes it possible to accurately detect diseases such as chlamydia, an infection caused by the herpes simplex viruses type 1 and 2, human papillomavirus infection, ureaplasma, trichomonas, gonorrhea, and others. Tested for urogenital infections is necessary for all who have appeared possible signs of STDs, as well as every person who had sexual relations with people in health that he was not sure. In addition, analysis of infection in women must be performed during pregnancy (and better - to its occurrence), to reduce the likelihood of serious birth defects in the child. It is also recommended to be tested for infection in men, which in the near future plan to conceive.

Fecal infection

Fecal mainly used for the diagnosis of infections of the digestive tract. It can be given to patients who have symptoms such as diarrhea, which lasts several days, severe pain, and abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, fever. Typically, such assays can detect common pathogens intestinal infections such as Campylobacter, Salmonella and Shigella.

If you suspect that the infection could be caused by a rare bacteria (for example, if the patient recently returned from a trip to developing countries) can be analyzed fecal pathogens such as Plesiomonas shigelloides, E. coli, Aeromonas hydrophila, Yersinia enterocolitica. In most cases, intestinal infections are caused by only one pathogen, but sometimes can become agents of several types of bacteria. Fecal also allows you to identify the various parasitic infections.

The laboratory carries out the so-called analysis of feces How to pass a stool, so as not to spoil it   occult blood (he reveals bleeding in the organs of the gastrointestinal tract, which, however, are rarely caused by infectious diseases), microbiological study (under the microscope, you can see the different types of worms and their larvae, as well as some types of bacteria), and chemical analysis such as pH test chair.

Analyses of HPV

HPV infection - this is an STD that can lead to the appearance of warts on the external or internal genitalia. In many cases, however, the infection is asymptomatic, and yet it can have serious health consequences. Therefore, tests for infections caused by HPV, it is recommended to regularly for women who are at increased risk of infection - especially those who have had unprotected sex with casual sexual partners.

The analysis shows the presence of the most dangerous types of human papillomavirus (HPV). For women, these are HPV 16, 18, 31 and 45 types of these viruses are associated with increased risk of developing cervical cancer.

As a rule, along with the HPV test is carried out and other gynecological tests for infection.

Just before the fence will be made of samples for analysis, the patient is usually asked to empty the bladder - it will help reduce the discomfort during the procedure.

The doctor takes a sample for analysis when the patient reclines in a gynecological chair. To do this, use the expander and cotton swab or a special brush that allows the doctor to collect mucus visible portion of the cervix. Samples were placed in a special container, sign them, and sent to the laboratory. Within a few hours after the procedure, the patient can go light bleeding or spotting grayish-green discharge, so at this time it is recommended to use panty liners. The analysis results are usually known in one or two weeks.