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Should a Nylon Brush Be Used for PAP Smears from Pregnant Women?

Excerpt: Use of a nylon brush (Cytobrush and others) with spatula to obtain Papanicolaou (Pap) smears from pregnant women is more likely to obtain sufficient endocervical cells, without adverse consequence for the mother or for the fetus.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:etsu-works-7740
Date01 May 2005
CreatorsHolt, Jim, Stiltner, Lynetta, Jamieson, Barbara
PublisherDigital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
Source SetsEast Tennessee State University
Detected LanguageEnglish
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SourceETSU Faculty Works

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