{"id":3770,"date":"2023-11-21T12:40:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T10:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/hpv-and-cancer\/what-are-the-necessary-tests-and-in-what-order-should-they-be-performed\/"},"modified":"2023-11-21T12:40:33","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T10:40:33","slug":"what-are-the-necessary-tests-and-in-what-order-should-they-be-performed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/hpv-diseases\/hpv-prevention\/what-are-the-necessary-tests-and-in-what-order-should-they-be-performed\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the necessary tests and in what order should they be performed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Usually, a Pap test showing suspect cells or a positive HPV test are followed by a colposcopy.<\/p>\n<p>The doctor performing the colposcopy assesses whether to perform biopsies or remove a larger part of tissue (cone biopsy).<\/p>\n<p>In order to reach a definite diagnosis, some or all of the following tests may be required:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pap test<\/li>\n<li>HPV test<\/li>\n<li>Colposcopy<\/li>\n<li>Histologic examination of biopsies or part of the cervix<\/li>\n<li>Histologic examination of a tissue sample from the cervical canal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usually, a Pap test showing suspect cells or a positive HPV test are followed by a colposcopy. The doctor performing the colposcopy assesses whether to perform biopsies or remove a larger part of tissue (cone biopsy). In order to reach a definite diagnosis, some or all of the following tests may be required: Pap test [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3696,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3770"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortakis.hpvinfocenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}