Concordance between hybrid capture 2 results performed on cervical samples obtained before and immediately after visual inspection with acetic acid Test

Concordance between hybrid capture 2 results performed on cervical samples obtained before and immediately after visual inspection with acetic acid Test

Background: VIA is a simple, inexpensive test widely advocated for resource-limited settings. Major limitation of VIA is its low specificity. HPV DNA testing can be used to triage VIA-positive women if the facilities are available. The major concern for such strategy would be whether sample collecti...

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Main Authors: Partha Basu, Anushree Samaddar, Srabani Mittal, Urmimala Basu, Simi Chatterjee, Jaydip Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Cervical cancer screening
hybrid capture 2
triaging
visual inspection with acetic acid
viral load
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2014;volume=5;issue=2;spage=191;epage=195;aulast=Basu

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