The mean time from normal Pap to diagnosis of ISSC was 62 months in patients > 30 years and 24 months in patients ≤ 30 years. Conclusions: Updated Pap smear screening guidelines may prevent the expeditious diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer. In particular, women age ≤ 30 years may have...
The study found that the guidelines not only reduced Pap smear tests by 60 per cent (from 42 to 17 per cent), but also resulted in decreased screening rates for gonorrhea and chlamydia - the two most common STIs in women aged 15 to 24 - from 40 to 20 per cent. "Historically, we k...
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Abundant polymorphous lymphocytes and plasma cells are seen on this smear which are admixed with oncocytes (smear, Pap stain). The benign category should account for 60–70% of all thyroid FNA diagnoses. The success of the TBSRTC relies on the success of this category to prevent unnecessary ...
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