A pap smear that has atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) and human papillovirus (HPV) listed on it generally means that the patient has ASCUS on her cervix; however, HPV is suspected as the cause for the atypical cell appearance. Whenever HPV is present, ASCUS is a...
This article reports that DNA testing for human papillomavirus (HPV), especially if the sample can be obtained at the same time as the Pap smear, can guide the management of women whose test result shows atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance. Those who test positive for high-risk...
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, What Toxins Or Chemicals Cause This? - Dr. Marchese ... 30 of 30 Dr. Marchese explains what is meant when a woman discovers she has an abnormal Pap smear result. Dr. Marchese: Well when a Pap smear comes back abnormal, the doctor will sit down and explain...
METHODS: Women with a recent Pap smear report of ASCUS or LSIL had a sampling of the cervix using either an Ayre's spatula and cytobrush or an Accellon device sampling for liquid-based cytologic system HC II HPV testing, followed... DG Ferris,TC Wright,MS Litaker,... - 《J Fam Prac...
What is ASCUS? What Should I Know About Pregnancy After a LEEP Procedure? Discussion Comments Byanon85112— On May 18, 2010 I have just got home from seeing my doctor after having my regular pap smear.The doctor noted after she took a sample that it was brown colored, and she said that...
After an infection in the squamous epithelium of the cervix, HPV can cause precursor lesions named cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CINs) that are classified into CIN1, CIN2, and CIN3, according to the degree of epithelium injury progression. CIN3 lesions can progress to cancer, particularly ...
Why Do Spicy Foods Cause Runny Noses? Related Articles Discussion Comments Byanon242837— On Jan 25, 2012 Well, you can still get HPV even if you have protected sex. I don't think that "teaching females the risk of having unprotected sex" is a fair thing to say. You should say, "tea...
What is ASCUS? What Should I Know About Pregnancy After a LEEP Procedure? Discussion Comments Byanon85112— On May 18, 2010 I have just got home from seeing my doctor after having my regular pap smear.The doctor noted after she took a sample that it was brown colored, and she said that...
Comments on issues discussed in several articles featured in the October 2003 issue of "Cytopathology". Predictive value for high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia of persistent subcategories of borderline nuclear change; Lack of inter-laboratory reproducibility of the old Bethesda System atypical ...