Lower Genital Tract Dysplasia in Female Solid Organ Transplant Recipients.
CONCLUSIONS: One in eight transplant recipients developed lower genital tract dysplasia and approximately half were high-grade dysplasia or cancer. Black race and hydroxychloroquine use were associated with an increased risk of dysplasia. Yearly cervical screening and comprehensive lower genital examination beyond the cervix is indicated in this population.
PMID: 31306332 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Thimm MA, Rositch AF, VandenBussche C, McDonald L, Garonzik Wang JM, Levinson K Tags: Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research
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