Cervix

O le cervix o le pito i lalo o le manava (uterus). O loʻo i le pito i luga o le measā. E tusa ma le 2.5 i le 3.5 cm le umi. O le auala o le faʻaautagata e ui atu i le faʻafaʻa. E faʻatagaina le toto mai le taimi faʻateletele ma le pepe (pepe) e pasi mai le manava i totonu o le measā.

O le faʻaʻautagata alavai e mafai ai foi ona pasi le sperm mai le measā i totonu o le ute.

Tulaga e afaina ai le faʻaʻautagata aofia ai:

• Kanesa o le faʻaʻautagata
• Faamaʻi pipisi
• Fula le faʻaʻautagata
• Ceropular intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) poʻo le dysplasia
• Ceryp polyps
• Maʻito toʻo

O le Pap smear o se suʻega suʻesuʻega e siaki ai le kanesa o le gutu o le faʻafao.

• Fafine fanaua fanautama
• Uterus

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