QUALITY IN CYTOPATHOLOGY

Abstract

The guarantee of an accurate and reliable exam involves quality and monitoring standards that are used in order to reduce failures throughout the analysis process until the release of the report, the service used is divided into pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases in order to ensure a thorough analysis, ensuring confidentiality in patient information and assertivenes. The performance of the cytopathological test that is used as a strategy in the screening and detection of early lesions, this procedure is known as Pap smear, used in an exam to diagnose cervical cancer, the development of this disease can occur because of some factors such as early onset of sexual life, HPV, the non-use of condoms, so it is necessary that the procedure be performed as soon as possible the patient's clinical condition is aggravated, because the diagnosis will help in the treatment ensuring quality of life, Qualicito is responsible for the standard that will be established throughout the process in the performance of the exam, focusing on satisfactory results, passing reliability to the patient.