The Diagnostic Performance of Pap Smear during Both Phases of the Menstrual Cycle: A Community-based Study in Southern Nigeria
Background: Incidence of cervical cancer can be reduced using screening tests such as Pap smear to detect the premalignant stage of the disease. Although there has been a preference for more expensive human papillomavirus DNA testing due to its higher sensitivity, the Pap smear remains still very re...
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| Main Authors: | Akpome Akan, Lawrence Omo-Aghoja, Ayotunde Adeyinka |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/npmj.npmj_296_24 |
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