Patient's question:
Pap smear, HPV, TCT - what are the differences??Doctor's answer:
Hello, TCT testing uses the liquid-based thin-layer cell detection system to examine cervical cells and perform cytological classification diagnosis. It is currently the most advanced cervical cancer cytology examination technology internationally. Compared to traditional cervical scraping Pap smears, it significantly improves specimen satisfaction and the detection rate of abnormal cervical cells. The TCT cervical cancer prevention cytology test has a 100% detection rate for cervical cancer cells and can also identify some precancerous lesions and microbial infections such as molds, trichomonas, viruses, and chlamydia.