In the setting of a forensic examination following rape, colposcopy allows practitioners to identify and photograph genital injury not readily visible to the unaided eye, thereby clarifying the ...

Women with positive test results underwent colposcopy and biopsy, as did a random sample of women who tested negative. The sensitivity of HPV testing was 94.6%, whereas that of Pap testing was 55.4%.

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Historically, three primary mechanisms exist for the rape exam: direct visualization, staining, and colposcopy. Table 2 (see next page) provides definitions and an overview of these techniques ...

This second sample is used to determine whether the patient needs immediate colposcopy, re-testing in 12 months, or whether the patient is already clear of the virus. Given that one in five women ...

It can be performed using the same liquid sample collected for HPV or Pap cytology ... a similar update by the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP) in March, which ...