{"id":133,"date":"2017-03-23T18:37:07","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T18:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/womens-health\/cervical-screening\/"},"modified":"2017-08-08T07:37:40","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T07:37:40","slug":"cervical-screening","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/others\/genetics\/cervical-screening\/","title":{"rendered":"Cervical screening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-blue\"><strong>Data gathering<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Red flags &#8211; IMB\/PCB, weight loss<\/li>\n<li>Others &#8211; PV discharge, dyspareunia, urinary symptoms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-box-blue\"><strong>Clinical management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explanation\n<ul>\n<li>Cells from the neck of the womb taken and looked at under a microscope, if any abnormal cells seen, a colposcope machine can have a more detailed view and remove the cells if needed.<\/li>\n<li>HPV is also looked for as it is a risk factor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Treatment\n<ul>\n<li>Smoking cessation<\/li>\n<li>STI screening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Safety net &#8211; followup if worsening symptoms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-box-blue\">\n<strong>NB:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Moderate or more dyskaryosis &#8211; refer to colposcopy<\/li>\n<li>Two mild dyskaryosis &#8211; refer to colposcopy<\/li>\n<li>dyskaryosis is not cancer and often these abnormal cells revert to normal appearance<\/li>\n<li>25-49 years &#8211; 3 yearly<\/li>\n<li>50-64 years &#8211; 5 yearly<\/li>\n<li>over 65\u00a0\u2013\u00a0only women who haven&#8217;t been screened since age 50 or those who have recently had abnormal tests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data gathering Red flags &#8211; IMB\/PCB, weight loss Others &#8211; PV discharge, dyspareunia, urinary symptoms &nbsp; Clinical management Explanation Cells from the neck of the womb taken and looked at under a microscope, if any abnormal cells seen, a colposcope machine can have a more detailed view and remove the cells if needed. HPV is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/others\/genetics\/cervical-screening\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cervical screening<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":43,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-133","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1679,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions\/1679"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papergp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}