A Need for Standardization of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Pilot Study in an Outpatient Clinic in Quito, Ecuador

Figure 1

Relative frequency of tests ordered as part of the diagnostic process. In , we show the number of orders, and in , the type of test. TV US: transvaginal ultrasound; UA+C: urinalysis and/or urine culture; CDC: complete blood count; VC: vaginal culture; Igs: immunoglobulins; NAATs: nucleic acid amplification tests; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; no exams: no tests ordered.