Diagnostic Procedures
Below are our 6 articles in the 'diagnostic procedures' category:
Any woman in the UK who is over the age of 25, especially those who are sexually active will be required to attend a cervical smear test at least every three years during their adulthood and ...

Any woman who has had abnormal cells detected on her cervix will probably know what colposcopy is. Every sexually active woman will have to go for a cervical smear at least every three years. ...

An endometrial ablation is a proceduer that is often recommended to women who suffer from abnormally heavy periods. There are a variety of ablative techniques available although not all hospitals or ...

Cervical smears are a procedure carried out to try and screen for changes in the cervical cells that may lead to cancer. It is sometimes called the Pap test as most of the cervical cancers are ...

A hysteroscopy is a diagnostic procedure carried out to try and determine why a woman is having exceptionally heavy periods, abnormal bleeding or unexplained post-menopausal bleeding.
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A laparoscopy is a surgical procedure involving the insertion of a telescope into the abdomen. It can be performed as a diagnostic operation or in conjunction with key-hole surgical treatments.