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Colposcopy

Last updated on Thursday, June 13, 2024

Colposcopy is a detailed examination of the cervix using a special microscope called a colposcope. It is required as part of the NHS Cervical Screening Programme to investigate women who have had abnormal cervical smears and to help decide if treatment is needed.  Most women who have an abnorm...

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Colposcopy Unit

Last updated on Thursday, May 3, 2018

Colposcopy is a detailed examination of the cervix using a special microscope called a colposcope. It is required as part of the NHS Cervical Screening Program to investigate women who have had abnormal cervical smears and to help decide if treatment is needed. Most women who have an abnormal sm...

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Tag:   vaginoscopy (1)     vulvoscopy (1)     Colposcopy (2)     cervix (2)     vagina (4)     vulva (2)     biopsy (3)     screening (8)     gynae (4)     gynaecology (4)     smear (5)    

Cellular Pathology

Last updated on Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Cellular pathology is the study of organs and tissues, and is used to diagnose illnesses and medical problems, similar to other branches of medicine, such as blood testing, radiology, blood transfusion and biochemistry. We analyse the causes of certain diseases and the effects that they are havin...

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Tag:   smear (5)     cells (1)     tests (2)     diagnosis (2)     prognosis (1)     clinical (8)     autopsy (1)    

Gynaecology cancer

Last updated on Thursday, May 24, 2018

All clinics, and most surgery, for gynaecological conditions are based at Arrowe Park Hospital, although any complex ovarian surgery is performed at Liverpool Women’s Hospital. The gynaecology team meets on alternate weeks in which tests and investigations are reviewed and discussed and treatmen...

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Tag:   ovary (2)     fallopian (2)     uterine (1)     cervical (3)     screen (2)     smear (5)     pap (1)     colposcopy (2)    

Gynaecological Cancer Services

Last updated on Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Clinical Lead for Gynaecological Cancer Services:  Dr Sally Pennington, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician   Supporting Consultants: Dr Joanna Abiola, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician Mr Ash Alam, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician Dr Usha Rao, Consultant Gynaecologi...

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Tag:   colposcopy (2)     blood test (2)     cervical (3)     smear (5)     womb (1)     vulval (1)     gynaecology (4)     gynae (4)     pelvic (2)     mass (1)     hysteroscopy (1)     cancer (21)     gynaecological (2)    

Colposcopy

Last updated on Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Colposcopy is a detailed examination of the cervix using a special microscope called a colposcope. It is required as part of the NHS Cervical Screening Programme to investigate women who have had abnormal cervical smears and to help decide if treatment is needed.  Most women who have an abnormal...

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What is Tuberculosis (TB)?

Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB primarily affects the lungs, but it can also affect any other organ or part of the body. There are two types of TB. Active TB and Latent TB. A person with ACTIVE TB will: Feel ill...

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Tag:   Tuberculosis (5)     TB (5)     immune (1)     chest (5)     weakness (1)     fatigue (1)     cough (3)     fever (1)     x-ray (13)    

GAU

Last updated on Friday, July 16, 2021

We offer a fast-track nurse led comprehensive service for women referred by their GP with urgent gynaecological problems. Most women can be seen on the same day of referral. Services Available Diagnosis and management of women with severe pain or bleeding Diagnosis and management of women fo...

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