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Research, Technology, Methods > therapeutics > surgery > endoscopy > colposcopy
Research, Technology, Methods > methodology > diagnostic techniques > endoscopy > colposcopy
Preferred Term:

colposcopy

Definition:
The examination, therapy or surgery of the cervix and vagina by means of a specially designed endoscope introduced vaginally.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
endoscopy
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • cervix colposcopy
  • cervical colposcopy
  • colposcopic surgery
  • colposcopic surgical procedures
  • vaginoscopy
  • vaginal endoscopy
  • vaginal colposcopy
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/185474
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