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- No abnormalities of the vagina or cervix are
noted
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- Colposcope is inserted into vagina
- The endothelial and connective
tissues are seen with magnification and illumination of the
instrument
- Cell sample are removed by
endocervical curretage
- A tissue biopsy may also be
performed
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To
evaluate an
abnormal Pap smear (Papanicolaou's test)
- To monitor for precancerous
abnormalities
- To evaluate a lesion of the
vagina or cervix
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Atrophic
cellular changes
- Cervical erosion
- Cervical intraepithelial
neoplasm
- Condyloma
- Invasive carcinoma
- Papilloma
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- Vaginal creams
- Menstruation
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