10 Questions
What is the primary step in VIA?
Applying dilute acetic acid to the cervix
What is the purpose of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA)?
To examine the cervix for color changes after applying acetic acid
What determines the intensity of coagulation in VIA?
Amount of protein within the cervical walls
How is the result of VIA interpreted?
Within one minute of acetic acid application
What causes the reversible intracellular dehydration and protein coagulation in the cervical walls during VIA?
Application of 5% acetic acid
What is a common method used in current cervical cancer screening protocols?
Cervical cytology (Pap test)
Which of the following are signs & symptoms of Cervical Cancer?
Unusual vaginal bleeding
Which of the following are Visual Inspection Methods for cervical cancer screening?
Visual inspection with acetic acid
What does cervical cancer screening typically include?
Cervical cytology (Pap test) and human papillomavirus (HPV) testing
Which method has reemerged as a screening tool for low-resource settings?
Visual inspection of the cervix
Test your knowledge of cervical cancer screening methods with this quiz. Explore visual inspection methods such as acetic acid and Lugol’s iodine, as well as molecular testing methods like Pap smear and HPV DNA tests.
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