🔬 How to Perform an Anal Pap Smear: The Simple Test That Could Save Your Life скачать в хорошем качестве

🔬 How to Perform an Anal Pap Smear: The Simple Test That Could Save Your Life

Curious about how an anal pap smear works? In this video, we walk you through the process of collecting cells from the transition zone of the anus to screen for precancerous changes. Learn how this simple test can help detect anal dysplasia, the early stage of anal cancer, and why it’s especially important for those at higher risk, like individuals with HIV or men who have sex with men. Get the facts on how it’s done, what results mean, and why early detection matters. Timecodes: 0:00 - Introduction: How to perform an Anal Pap (Cytology) Test 0:07 - Anatomy Overview: Colon, Rectum & Anus 0:47 - What is the Squamocolumnar Junction? 0:56 - Why This Junction Matters for Anal Dysplasia 1:07 - How the Anal Pap Smear is Performed 1:15 - Self-Collection vs Provider Collection 1:28 - Collecting the Sample: Step-by-Step Process 1:50 - Preparing the Sample: ThinPrep & Lab Processing 2:33 - Understanding Your Results: Overview 2:37 - Unsatisfactory Result: What It Means 3:05 - Normal & ASCUS Results Explained 3:40 - Low-Grade Lesions: What They Indicate 3:57 - High-Grade Lesions: Risks & Next Steps 4:16 - Importance of Screening for High-Risk Groups 4:29 - Final Thoughts: Who Should Get Screened & Why More about Dr. Schlussel: https://www.masjax.com/surgeon/andrew... More from MASJax: https://www.masjax.com/