Histopathology 17: Cytology Flashcards
1
Q
Outline the NHS cervical screening programme ?
A
From 25-50 cervical smear once very 3 years
From 50-65 only once every 5 years.
2
Q
From which area does the cervical smear take a sample ?
A
Transitional zone
3
Q
What is CGIN ?
A
Cervical glandular intraepithelial neoplasia
Precancerous cells of the inner glandular epithelial cells of the cervix
4
Q
Which 2 serotypes of HPV are considered high risk for cervical carcinoma ?
A
HPV 16
HPV 18
5
Q
Which 2 serotypes of HPV are most commonly responsible for causing genital warts ?
A
HPV 6
HPV 11
