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    A cytobrush is a plastic tool used to obtain cells from the cervix during the procedure of a Pap smear. Cytobrush Cytobrush for sampling endocervical...
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    studies have shown that long-tipped spatulas (Aylesbury device) or a cytobrush along with an extended-tip spatula are better than an Ayre spatula in...
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    Soft-ECC curette employing fabric to simultaneously collect tissue, or a cytobrush (like a small pipe-cleaner) to scrape the inside of the cervical canal...
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    meet the inner glandular endocervical cells), using an Ayre spatula or a cytobrush. The collected cells are examined under a microscope to look for abnormalities...
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    •Hysteroscope •Telescope •Coagulators •Graspers •Scissors Spatula and cytobrush Catheters •Metallic - male or female •Rubber Myoma screw Used to stabilize...
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    presence or absence of polyps, ulcers, and inflammation are noted. A swab or cytobrush will be used to collect or scrape cervical cells off of the surface of...
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