An examination done on swabs from ulcers or smears from tissue biopsies that can be carried out rapidly at local health facilities where TB microscopy is also done.

对溃疡拭子或来自组织切片的涂片所做的一种检查，可在同时进行结核显微镜检查的地方卫生设施中快速进行。

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Between them, the women received 231 treatments including repeat smears, colposcopy (a magnified examination of the cervix) and biopsy (where a sample of tissue is removed).

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