Comparison of Primary Human Papilloma Virus testing, Liquid based cytology and Co-testing for cervical cancer screening

A prospective study will be performed on married women, above the age of 30 years presenting to OPD of Department of obstetrics and gynaecology ABVIMS and Dr RML NEW DELHI hospital. Those who are found to meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be explained the study details in their own language and a written informed consent to participate in the study will be taken. History and thorough examination shall be as per attached proforma. A per speculum examination using Cusco’s bivalve metallic speculum will be performed and samples for both HPV DNA and LBC will be collected using HPV kit and cytology brush respectively and will be sent for examination. Those who come out to be screen positive will be subjected to cervical biopsy and managed as per hospital protocols.