Institute Adolfo Lutz Registro, Sao Paulo
100% rapid rescreening deemed efficient in detecting cervical abnormalities
Published in Women's Health Law Weekly, January 29th, 2006
Researchers in Brazil conducted a study "to verify the efficacy of the quality control (QC) program in a cytologic laboratory with a RR protocol. RR, according to the Turret RR method, of all samples initially screened as negative at the Laboratory of Cytology, Adolfo Lutz Institute, was performed."
"The slides were reviewed for 60 seconds. Suspect smears were fully checked by 2 reviewers to determine the final diagnoses. A total of 2,954 sequential cytologic results were considered in this study. Of the 2,954, 2,568 (86.9%) were...
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