Can LBC Completely Replace Conventional Pap Smear in Developing Countries

ConclusionThe superiority of LBC with respect to reduction in the number of unsatisfactory slides and less turnover time is being offset with increased detection of low-grade lesions subjecting women to further testing increasing the cost of programme and anxiety among women. It is difficult to say that it can completely replace conventional Pap smear in low-resource settings.
Source: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research