When Collecting a Specimen for a Pap Test,the Ectocervical Specimen

question 35

Multiple Choice

When collecting a specimen for a Pap test,the ectocervical specimen is obtained using

• A) the S-shaped end of the spatula.
• B) the rounded end of the spatula.
• C) a moistened cotton-tipped applicator.
• D) a cytology brush.

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Definitions:

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Filters

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