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Table 2 Results of the histopathology examination for patients with the provisional diagnosis of carcinoma on the request form.

From: Female genital schistosomiasis as an evidence of a neglected cause for reproductive ill-health: a retrospective histopathological study from Tanzania

Specimen

Provisional diagnosis – carcinoma

Histological diagnosis

  

Carcinoma and schistosomiasis

Schistosomiasis only

Cervix

   

   Only cervix

47

12

35

   Cervix and uterus

4

 

4

   Cervix and endometrium

1

 

1

   Cervix and vagina

1

1

 

Ovary

   

   Only ovary

4

2

2

   Ovary and uterus

1

 

1

   Ovary and Fallopian tubes

1

 

1

   Ovary and peritoneum

1

 

1

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BMC Infectious Diseases

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