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Preferred Label : Pap Smear;

NCIt synonyms : Pap Smear Procedure; Pap Test; Cervical Smear Procedure; Papanicolaou Smear Procedure; Cervical Smear Preparation; Papanicolaou Test; Vaginal Smears;

NCIt definition : A biospecimen collection and staining procedure in which secretions and superficial cells of the cervix are collected and stained with the Papanicolaou stain followed by microscopic examination to identify the presence of abnormal cells.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A procedure in which cells are scraped from the cervix for examination under a microscope. It is used to detect cancer and changes that may lead to cancer. A Pap smear can also show conditions, such as infection or inflammation, that are not cancer.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045978; CDR0000045086;

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