4. Colposcopy examination

This examination using colposcopy to see abnormalities of the cervix. This tool uses a strong beam and microscope magnification binoculars with 5 to 40 times. We have colposcopy has become the primary method of examination of cervical cancer in several European countries.

This method must be performed by experts who understand. Previous medical personnel will enter the liquid to give color cervical canal, then performed the examination with colposcopy and abnormal cells will appear. These areas will be sampled to find out what the cause.

“If the previous tests gives a negative result, but the patient felt no complaints, colposcopy should be done,” said Citopathology staff at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology FKUI / RSCM since 1993 this.

Junita add another way to prevent cervical cancer is to perform HPV vaccine, this vaccine is usually given at the 9-year-old woman to 26 years. However, that does not mean women who have been vaccinated do not need to do tests like pap smears. So despite being vaccinated should continue to conduct examination VIA, Pap smear, thin prep or colposcopy.

There’s nothing wrong with all the tests for cervical cancer early, you can perform any checks and can be adapted to conditions in your pocket. The most important thing is prevention is better and it can only be done by early detection of cervical cancer.