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The cervix and vagina are swabbed with dilute acetic acid (vinegar). The solution highlights abnormal areas by turning them white (instead of a normal pink color). Abnormal areas can also be identified by looking for a characteristic pattern
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Can a colposcopy test be ordered without a Pap test?
Colposcopy may also be performed if the cervix looks abnormal during a routine examination. It may also be suggested for women with genital warts and for diethylstilbestrol (DES) daughters
Can you make vinegar from petrol?
No, vinegar cannot be made from petrol. Vinegar is produced through a fermentation process involving the conversion of alcohol into acetic acid by bacteria. Petrol, on the other hand, is a fossil fuel derived from crude oil and cannot be used to produce vinegar.
Why does vinegar and baking soda inflate a balloon?
Vinegar is an acid and baking soda is an alkali. If an acid and an alkali react with each other they produce a salt, water and hydrogen gas. the gas produced can be used to inflate the balloon.
Did ancient Romans have vinegar?
The Romans had wine vinegar.
What tools of protest were used during the townsend act?
the tools that were used during the townshead acts were, pickets, paint, and pitchforks
What research has been done on colposcopy?
In 2004, a study showed that a new optical detection system used with colposcopy greatly improved visual detection of precancerous changes in the cervix during the procedure.
Who performs a colposcopy?
Colposcopy is performed by a gynecologist.
What is the purpose of colposcopy?
Colposcopy is used to identify or rule out the existence of any precancerous conditions in the cervical tissue. If a Pap test shows abnormal cell growth, colposcopy is usually the first follow-up test performed.
Can a colposcopy test be ordered without a Pap test?
Colposcopy may also be performed if the cervix looks abnormal during a routine examination. It may also be suggested for women with genital warts and for diethylstilbestrol (DES) daughters
How long to wait before sex after a colposcopy?
There is no set time period after haveing a colposcopy. when you are ready, go for it
What does the vinegar means?
Vinegar is produced by acetic acid producing bacteria during the fermentation of wine, cider, or beer, and is used as a condiment or for pickling.
What are the chances you can get pregnant after a colposcopy?
I had a colposcopy in July, its now December 1, 2009 and I'm six weeks pregnant.
What ia the difference between colpopexy and colposcopy?
Colpopexy is surgical repair of the vagina. Colposcopy is visualization of the cervix and vagina.
Why did people used vinegar and rose water during the black death?
Good for the boils on there skin
What does the medical abbreviation ECC mean?
ECC stands for endocervical curettage. During a colposcopy, ECC is typically taken as a biopsy of the endocervical canal.
I had a cone surgery. when back for follow up. had a pap smear. they tell me i need a colposcopy done. i don't want to go through the pain again. what should i do?
Ask your health care provider what options you have for being more comfortable during the colposcopy.
If you have bacterial vaginosis and get a colposcopy can you get PID?
That is not possible to occur.
