Colposcopy
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Use
endoscopy, female reproductive system disorder diagnosis
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- Colposcopy Cryotherapy Pap Smears Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) What is colposcopy? Colposcopy is an easy office procedure that allows the practitioner to see the surface of the cervix with greater clarity than can be achieved just by looking with the naked eye.
- kolpos- vagina + skopeo - to view: Examination of the vagina & cervix] Colposcopy is the examination of the vagina and cervix.
- How it is done A colposcopy is usually done in your health professional's office or a clinic.
- 1ac0 Women's sexual health What is Colposcopy? Originally Published: October 18, 1996 Dear Alice, I was just wondering what a colposcopy is.
- Colposcopy is the direct magnified inspection of the surface of a woman's genital area, including the cervix, vagina, and vulva using a light source and a binocular microscope (see picture).
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