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cervical smear
noun
A screening test to detect pre-cancerous and cancerous cells by taking a sample (‘smear') of cells from the cervix.
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Two laboratory results were associated with cervicitis; white blood cells in the cervical smear, and infection with T vaginalis.
It can be detected by cervical smear cytology tests (Pap smears).
After a routine cervical smear test James met a nurse who had studied the results.
This afternoon I went for a cervical smear test, my first in a decade.
All patients were examined, and Papanicolaou cervical smear was performed after interview.
Accurate and effective cervical smear image segmentation is required for automated cervical cell analysis systems.
To evaluate if the prevalence of cervical smear results varies between pregnant and non-pregnant women stratified by age group.
The subjects did not find the procedure uncomfortable and reported that it was comparable to having a cervical smear taken.
Objective: After a HGSIL cervical smear, to appraise the diagnostic and treatment modalities by comparing with national recommendations.
Unlike an HPV test, a cervical smear test looks for early signs of abnormal cells that can go on to become cancerous.
During the first few months of 2014 a routine cervical smear test found abnormal pre-cancerous cells covering a third of her cervix.
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