Also called: Pap Smear with abnormal results Regular checkups with your health care provider are different from appointments for sickness or injury. Your checkups, which are also called well-woman exams, include physical exams as well as preventive care. They can help find health problems early,...
Thanh, Pham VietThanh PV. HPV infection among women with abnormal Pap's smear result.Vietnam J Prac Med. 2009;10(680):27-30.
Atypical Squamous cells:ASCis another possible result of abnormal Pap smear. ASC can be f 2 types - ASC US could mean 'uncertain significant,' that is changes are not serious and may be caused by a vaginal infection or an infection with a virus called HPV - human papillomavirus. In such ...
A third group of patients with Pap smears reported as consistent with human papillomavirus (HPV) were not treated but had repeat smears performed at 6 to 8 weeks. Of these, 76.4% reverted to normal. The results of the colposcopically directed cervical biopsies obtained on patients with ...
A third group of patients with Pap smears reported as consistent with human papillomavirus (HPV) were not treated but had repeat smears performed at 6 to 8 weeks. Of these, 76.4% reverted to normal. The results of the colposcopically directed cervical biopsies obtained on patients with ...
HPV viral load analysis of the 1143 HPV-positive samples showed a direct relationship between abnormal Pap test frequency and HPV viral load. Thus, not only does the HPV testing have a greater sensitivity than cytology but the probability of the latter being positive can also be defined as a ...
Cytopathology of abnormal lesions revealed either HPV serotype 16 or 18 in all specimens. Multivariate analysis did not reveal any differences between the groups when controlled for other variables.Women with IBD have a higher risk of an abnormal Pap smear compared with healthy controls. Patients ...
If your doctor decides to do a biopsy, most commonly the results are that the abnormal cells are benign, or non-cancerous. This is was what happened in my case, and I was simply told to have a pap smear every six months in order to monitor my condition. ...
ASCUS is the most common abnormal Pap smear result. It is usually nothing to worry about. Although ASCUS can be caused by an earlyhuman papillomavirus (HPV) infection, an ASCUS diagnosis may also be due to irritation from sex or even bad Pap smear technique. Diagnoses of ASCUS will often ...
were significantly associated with abnormal cytology results, as indicated in Table3. In multivariate analysis, HIV infection, history of STI and No. of lifetime sexual partners did not show independent risk factors for abnormal cytology, but the number of infected hr-HPV genotypes showed strong si...