PAP SMEAR FOR SCREENING OF CARCINOMA CERVIX
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'Pap smear' for screening of precancerous conditions of cervix.
BACKGROUND Cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer remain important health problems for women worldwide. It is largely a preventable disease that is characterised by a long lead time. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of precancerous conditions of cervix (CIN I-III) in women with chronic vaginal discharge by Pap smear screening. METHODS The study...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2278-4748,2278-4802
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2019/96