pelvic examination

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Indications

* excluding screening for cervical cancer

Contraindications

Procedure

Notes

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References

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  5. Jump up to: 5.0 5.1 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Draft Recommendation Statement Gynecological Conditions: Screening With the Pelvic Examination. http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/draft-recommendation-statement157/gynecological-conditions-screening-with-the-pelvic-examination
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    US Preventive Services Task Force Screening for Gynecologic Conditions With Pelvic Examination. US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2017;317(9):947-953 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28267862 <Internet> http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2608228
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    Sawaya GF Screening Pelvic ExaminationsThe Emperor's New Clothes, Now in 3 Sizes? PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28267832 JAMA Intern Med. Published online March 7, 2017. http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2605478
    McNicholas C, Peipert JF. Is it time to abandon the routine pelvic examination in asymptomatic nonpregnant women? JAMA 2017 Mar 7; 317:910. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28267835
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  7. Jump up to: 7.0 7.1 7.2 Merelli A New HHS guidance requires consent for pelvic, breast, and other sensitive examinations. STAT. April 1, 2024 https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/01/informed-consent-pelvic-exam-new-hhs-guidelines/