Diagnosis of Human Papillomavirus Infection by Abnormal Cervical Cytology is Highly Reproducible After Vaginal Douching
Objective: To evaluate whether human papillomavirus (HPV) activity in symptomatic patients with abnormal Papanicolaou smears (minimal abnormal cytology) was affected by a complete vaginal douche, applied to the cervix prior to colposcopic examination. Materials and Methods: A total of 132 women with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-12-01
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Series: | Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909600085 |