What Is a Skin Swab?

A swab, pronounced shi zi, English swab, refers to a small mass of absorbent material (such as cotton) wrapped around one end of a stick.

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A swab, pronounced shi zi, English swab, refers to a small mass of absorbent material (such as cotton) wrapped around one end of a stick.
For application or for wiping on a certain area.
Usually used as a tool for medical examinations to collect microorganisms, exfoliated cells or secretions.
Throat swab

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