Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix

Overview

A cytological test finding often from PAP SMEARS that shows abnormal lesions of SQUAMOUS EPITHELIAL CELLS of the CERVIX. It is a diagnostic criterion used in the Bethesda System for UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS and represents the PAP TEST result that is abnormal. Although squamous intraepithelial lesions test result does not mean UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS it requires follow-ups (e.g., HPV DNA TESTS; and COLPOSCOPY).

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Quick facts about Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix

Topic type

Condition

Category

Urology / Fertility

MeSH classification

C04.834.818.500|C12.050.351.500.852.593.074.500|C12.100.250.852.593.074.500|C23.149.688.500

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