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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Demographics, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Cytologic examination (Pap smear), Diagnostic Procedures, Colposcopy, Biopsy, Treatment, Surgery, Conization of the cervix, Therapeutic Procedures, Cauterization or cryosurgery, CO2 laser, Loop excision, Outcome, Follow-Up, Prognosis, Prevention, When to Refer, References,
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Topics Discussed: cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; vaginal smears.
Excerpt: | |  Exfoliated cells are collected from the transformation zone of the cervix and may be transferred to a vial of liquid preservative that is processed in the laboratory to produce a slide for interpretation—the liquid-based technique—or may be transferred directly to the slide and fixed using the conventional technique
Performance of conventional cervical cytology requires avoidance of contaminating blood, discharge, and lubricant |
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