The Microscopic Examination of Scrapings from the Cervix, Endocervix, or Other

question 1

Multiple Choice

The microscopic examination of scrapings from the cervix, endocervix, or other mucous membranes to detect premalignant or malignant cells is called:

• A) Bimanual palpation.
• B) Rectovaginal palpation.
• C) A Papanicolaou (Pap) test.
• D) The four As procedure.

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