Your patient, who is 42 years old, has requested a routine physical examination and states that she has not had one for several years.You observe a cauliflower-like lesion on the patient's cervix, which can indicate
a. carcinoma of the cervix. c. ectropion.
b. cervical polyp. d. obstruction of the cervical glands.
A
Carcinoma of the cervix can manifest as a cauliflower-like overgrowth. A cervical polyp is observed as a bright red, soft protrusion through the cervical os. Ectropion or eversion indicates trichomonal infections. Obstruction of the cervical glands causes small, cystic, yellow lesions on the cervical surface known as nabothian cysts.
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