Colposcopy definition

Colposcopy means a medical procedure that allows close examination of the surface of the cervix with a high-powered microscope.
Colposcopy means examination of the cervix with a high-powered microscope.

Examples of Colposcopy in a sentence

  • Colposcopy (and procedures done with/during a colposcopy) or repeat Pap smear performed as a follow-up to an abnormal Pap smear which is done as part of a routine/periodic family planning visit.

  • Other Services, if appropriate, including but not limited to: Colposcopy, including biopsy (may include multiple specimens on the same date of service); Tdap immunization; MMR immunization; Varicella immunization; and tobacco cessation counseling services.

  • Examples of family planning- related services and supplies that would be provided under this demonstration include: • Colposcopy (and procedures done with/during a colposcopy) or repeat Pap smear performed as a follow-up to an abnormal Pap smear which is done as part of a routine/periodic family planning visit.

  • Benign - - 63 (60) 63 (60 CIN-1 2 (1.9) - 27 (25.7) 29 (27.6) CIN-2 - 3 (2.9) 3 (2.9) 6 (5.7) CIN-3 - - 7 (6.7) 7 (6.7) Total 2 (1.9) 3 (2.9) 100 (95.2) 105 Colposcopy is not a definitive diagnostic test.

  • All pap smear readings must be reported using the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP) 2012 Guidelines.

  • This study included nine clinics/departments all of which are housed at the same location; 1) Main Clinic, 2) Family Clinic, 3) Pediatrics/Adolescent Clinic, 4) Transition Clinic, 5) Center for Wellbeing, 6) Education, 7) Pastoral and Palliative Care, 8) Colposcopy, and 9) Social Services (Table 1).

  • MCHIP also conducted technical assistance visits to Provincial Hospitals in Xai-Xai, Inhambane, Tete, and Chimoio with the objective of assessing the conditions of the physical spaces identified within the hospitals for the provision of Colposcopy and LEEP services.

  • MCHIP will provide support for three stands during the 7th Stop Cervical Cancer in Africa Conference in July: 1) VIA and Cryotherapy, 2) Family Planning, and 3) LEEP and Colposcopy.

  • Colposcopy is important for estimating suspicious areas of the cervix in order to provide histologic evidence.

  • E-mail address: ▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇ Project Duration: February 15 – August 15, 2001 Project Location: ▇▇▇▇▇ Grant provided funding to train doctors in AFPA’s Vlora center in Colposcopy procedures to recognize or exclude the presence of pre-cancerous conditions, as well as training in Cervical Smear (Pap Smear testing).