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    1. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2005, reaffirmed 2009). Human papillomavirus. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 61. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 104(4): 905–918.

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    Other Works Consulted

    • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2012). Screening for cervical cancer. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 131. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 120(5): 1222–1238.

    • ASCUS–LSIL Triage Study (ALTS) Group (2003). A randomized trial on the management of low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion cytology interpretations. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 188(6): 1393–1400.

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    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: Reference February 9, 2012
    Medical Review: Reference Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
    Reference Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology


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