The Purpose of Swabbing the Cervix with Acetic Acid During

question 34

Multiple Choice

The purpose of swabbing the cervix with acetic acid during colposcopy is to

• A) allow visualization of abnormal areas.
• B) kill microorganisms present on the cervix.
• C) numb the cervix to reduce pain.
• D) control bleeding.

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