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endocervical curettage |
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Endocervical curettage Biopsy performed with a curette to scrape the mucous membrane of the cervical canal. Mentioned in: Cervical Cancer endocervical curettage Gynecology The scraping of the endocervical mucosa with a spoon-shaped curette, usually performed with a cervical Bx to identify changes in the transition zone. See Transition zone. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Frank et al (8) reported a case with multiple non-necrotizing granulomas in an endometrial curettage specimen, presumed to be viral in etiology No cytomegalovirus (CMV) inclusions were identified by light microscopic evaluation in that specimen; however, CMV inclusions were noted in an endocervical curettage specimen, and the organism was ultimately shown by polymerase chain reaction in DNA extracted from paraffin-embedded endometrial tissue. |
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