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Flowchart of the four screening strategies for cervical cancer.
Abbreviations: ASC-US, atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance; HR-HPV, high-risk human papillomavirus; LSIL, low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion; ASC-H, atypical squamous cells, not possible to exclude high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion; AGC, atypical glandular cells; ECC, endocervical curettage; NILM, negative for intraepithelial lesion and malignancy; HPV, human papillomavirus.
