Preferred Name |
Pap Smear |
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Synonyms |
Pap Smear Procedure Vaginal Smears Papanicolaou Test Cervical Smear Procedure Papanicolaou Smear Procedure Cervical Smear Preparation PAP SMEAR Pap Smear Pap Test Pap smear Pap test |
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Definitions |
A biospecimen collection and staining procedure in which secretions and superficial cells of the cervix are collected and stained with the Papanicolaou stain followed by microscopic examination to identify the presence of abnormal cells. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17348 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A biospecimen collection and staining procedure in which secretions and superficial cells of the cervix are collected and stained with the Papanicolaou stain followed by microscopic examination to identify the presence of abnormal cells. A procedure in which cells are scraped from the cervix for examination under a microscope. It is used to detect cancer and changes that may lead to cancer. A Pap smear can also show conditions, such as infection or inflammation, that are not cancer. |
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code |
C17348 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C101858 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC CTRP GDC |
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DEFINITION |
A biospecimen collection and staining procedure in which secretions and superficial cells of the cervix are collected and stained with the Papanicolaou stain followed by microscopic examination to identify the presence of abnormal cells. |
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Display_Name |
Pap Smear |
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FULL_SYN |
Pap Smear Procedure Vaginal Smears Papanicolaou Test Cervical Smear Procedure Papanicolaou Smear Procedure Cervical Smear Preparation PAP SMEAR Pap Smear Pap Test Pap smear Pap test |
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Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | ||
label |
Pap Smear |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Pap_Smear |
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Maps_To |
Pap Smear |
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Preferred_Name |
Pap Smear |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C17348 |
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Semantic_Type |
Diagnostic Procedure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0079104 |
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subClassOf |