Can Human Papillomavirus Testing Replace Papanicolaou Smear in Near Future as a Screening Modality for Cervical Cancers?
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Can Human Papillomavirus Testing Replace Papanicolaou Smear in Near Future as a Screening Modality for Cervical Cancers?. J South Asian Feder Obs Gynae 2019; 11 (3):141-143.
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