Best investigation technique for detection of cervical carcinoma is
A
Colposcopy
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B
Mammography
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C
Pap smear
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D
Blood examination
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Solution
The correct option is C Pap smear
Colposcopy is a medical procedure to examine the cervix and the tissues of vagina and vulva. Many premalignant and malignant tissues can be discernable by this method. It is usually done when there is an abnormality in pap smear test.
Mammography is used to see the inside of breasts.
Pap smear is a method of cervical screening. In this method, cells are taken from the cervix to test. Any abnormalities found will lead to advanced examinations like colposcopy.