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Ritu Nayar1, Sana O Tabbara

  • 1Department of Pathology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. r-nayar@northwestern.edu

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine
|October 17, 2003
PubMed
Summary

The Papanicolaou test, while limited, benefits from ancillary HPV DNA testing for equivocal squamous cell results. Careful use of the atypical squamous cells (ASC) category and quality assurance are crucial for effective cervical cancer screening.

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