TABLE 1.
hrHPV test results for corresponding cervicovaginal self-obtained samples and endocervical brush samplesa
| Group and self-sampling method result | No. of endocervical brush samples with result that was:
|
Total no. of samples per group with indicated condition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | NA | ||
| Women with: | ||||
| CIN1 or no CIN | ||||
| Positive | 25 | 5 | 1 | 31 |
| Negative | 4 | 20 | 2 | 26 |
| NA | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 29 | 25 | 5 | 59 |
| ≥CIN2 | ||||
| Positive | 33b | 1 | 34 | |
| Negative | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Total | 35 | 2 | 37 | |
| Overall | ||||
| Positive | 53 | 5 | 1 | 59 |
| Negative | 7 | 26 | 2 | 35 |
| NA | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 60 | 31 | 5 | 96 |
≥CIN2 signifies CIN2, CIN3, or cervical cancer. NA, not assessable.
For the three women with invasive carcinomas, both the self-obtained sample and the endocervical brush sample were hrHPV positive.