Prevalence of Abnormal Pap Smear
Condition(s) studied
Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)
Screening pap smear test: The patient put in dorsal lithotomy position and place the feet in stirrups or on foot rests . then, the physician will insert a cusco speculum into the vagina to hold vaginal wall open . The specimens will be collected as follows; firstly, the speculum will be inserted without lubricant. Any mucous, discharge or blood will be removed with dry cotton. A wooden spatula will be used for sampling ectocervix which will be rotated 360 degrees. For sampling endocervix, A brush or a swab will be rotated only 90 degrees as the circumferential bristles will be in contact with the entire surface the moment the brush is inserted. The samples will be applied to the slides which will be encoded and immediately fixed in 95% ethanol and the samples will be transferred to pathology department to be stained by the standard Papanicolaou stain
Study summary
This study aims to evaluate prevalence of abnormal Pap smear among sexually active women of reproductive age attending sohag university hospital outpatient clinic.
Eligibility
Primary outcome measure(s)
- number of abnormal pap smear among sexually active women of reproductive age attending sohag university hospital outpatient clinic. — From October 2024 to April 2025
to evaluate prevalence of abnormal Pap smear among sexually active women of reproductive age attending sohag university hospital outpatient clinic.
Trial sites (1)
| Facility | City | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University | Sohag | Egypt | Recruiting |
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