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gptkbp:instanceOf
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diagnosis
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Papanicolaou_test
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gptkbp:analyzes
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cytopathologist
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gptkbp:canBe
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liquid-based cytology
conventional smear
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gptkbp:canBePerformedDuring
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routine gynecological exam
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gptkbp:combines
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HPV test
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gptkbp:coveredBy
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most health insurance plans
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gptkbp:detects
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gptkb:cancer
precancerous changes in cervix
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gptkbp:followUpForAbnormal
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colposcopy
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gptkbp:frequency
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every 3 years (typical recommendation)
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gptkbp:guidelinesBy
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gptkb:American_Cancer_Society
gptkb:US_Preventive_Services_Task_Force
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gptkbp:hasSavedLives
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millions worldwide
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pap smear
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gptkbp:importantFor
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early detection of cervical cancer
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gptkbp:introducedIn
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1940s
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gptkbp:limitation
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false positives
false negatives
not a test for other gynecological cancers
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Georgios_Papanikolaou
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gptkbp:notPainfulButMayBe
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uncomfortable
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gptkbp:notRecommendedFor
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women over 65 with adequate prior screening
women under 21
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gptkbp:notScreeningFor
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gptkb:cancer
gptkb:endometrial_cancer
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gptkbp:performedBy
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gptkb:physician
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gptkbp:possibleFindings
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gptkb:cancer
gptkb:ASC-US
gptkb:HSIL
gptkb:LSIL
gptkb:atypical_glandular_cells
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gptkbp:preparationAdvice
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avoid douching before test
avoid intercourse before test
avoid vaginal medications before test
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gptkbp:procedureType
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cytology
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gptkbp:recommendation
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gptkb:women
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gptkbp:reduces
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cervical cancer death
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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HPV infection
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gptkbp:result
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few days to a week
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gptkbp:resultTypes
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normal
abnormal
unsatisfactory
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gptkbp:sampleCollectionMethod
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cervical brush or spatula
speculum examination
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gptkbp:type
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cervical cells
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gptkbp:usedFor
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cervical cancer screening
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gptkbp:WHOEssentialDiagnosticsList
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yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Human_papillomavirus
gptkb:Obstetrics_and_Gynecology
gptkb:Squamous_Cell_Carcinoma_of_the_Cervix
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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