Risk Factors for Abnormal Cervical Cytology in Women Undergoing Kidney Transplant Evaluation.

CONCLUSIONS: Previous kidney transplant, autoimmune disease, and age ≤ 50 years were associated with abnormalities on cervical cancer screening in our female group of patients. Patients with these characteristics may benefit more from routine cervical cancer screening than other patients evaluated for kidney transplant. PMID: 29251578 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Experimental and Clinical Transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation - December 18, 2017 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Chaung KV, Zheng Y, Martella AT, Stoecker JB, Cote DR, Augustine JJ, Sanchez EQ, Humphreville VR, Ammori JB, Woodside KJ Tags: Exp Clin Transplant Source Type: research