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mitty
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03/25/06 - 06:00 PM

After an abnormal pap smear result is obtained ,an adult female has colposcopy and biopsy.The microscopic appearande of the biopsy showed interaepitilial neoplasia(CIN III).which of the following factors probably contributed the most to the development of the lesion?

A Diethylstilbestrol exposure

B Recurrent candidia infections

C Early age at first intercourse

D multiple pregnancies

E postmenoposal estrogen therapy.

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03/25/06 - 06:03 PM

robin082006
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03/25/06 - 06:04 PM

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mitty
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03/25/06 - 06:06 PM

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09/03/06 - 09:02 AM

human papilloma virus.

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09/03/06 - 06:29 PM

docarchana wrote:
human papilloma virus.

Just for discussion sake

Which type of HPV ?? and what name is given to cells affected with HPV??

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docsrinu
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09/03/06 - 06:31 PM

HPV - 16,18... name of cells - dont know/

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09/03/06 - 06:41 PM

The HPV infected cells are called Koilocytes (perinuclear vacoulation)a very characteristic feature

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docsrinu
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09/03/06 - 07:13 PM

for vaginal is DES. for cervical - dont know,,,

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09/03/06 - 07:24 PM

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docsrinu wrote:
for vaginal is DES. for cervical - dont know,,,

Drug of ABUSE = SMOKING
Drug of USE = OCP

Best of luck

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docsrinu
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09/03/06 - 07:33 PM

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wow thanku.

mnemonic for most common tumors of gynaec acc to age (CEO)

45 - Cervical C

55 - Endometrial E

65 - Ovarian O

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09/05/06 - 01:14 AM

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nice

klimt
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09/05/06 - 03:29 AM

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Thanks guys that's great.

Anyone knows what's the top 3 gyn cancers overall?

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