Atypical Squamous Cells of the Cervix
Morphological abnormalities of the cervical EPITHELIUM, usually revealed in PAP SMEAR, which do not meet the criteria for squamous CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA or SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMAS of the CERVIX . It may be a sign of infection with certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV).or sign of a benign (not cancer) growth, such as a cyst or polyp or, in menopausal women, of low hormone levels. More testing, such as HPV test, may be needed.
Year introduced: 2015
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Tree Number(s): A11.436.123, C04.834.818.249, C12.050.351.500.852.593.074.249, C12.100.250.852.593.074.249, C23.149.500
MeSH Unique ID: D065309
Entry Terms:
- Atypical Cervical Squamous Cells
- Atypical Squamous Cells
- Atypical Squamous Cell
- Cell, Atypical Squamous
- Cells, Atypical Squamous
- Squamous Cell, Atypical
- Squamous Cells, Atypical
- ASC Atypical Squamous Cells
- Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance
- ASCUS
- ASC-US
- Atypical Squamous Cells, Cannot Rule Out High-Grade Squamous Intra-Epithelial Lesion
- Atypical Squamous Cells, Cannot Rule Out High Grade Squamous Intra Epithelial Lesion
- ASC-H Atypical Squamous Cells, Cannot Rule Out High-Grade Squamous Intra-epithelial Lesion
- ASC H Atypical Squamous Cells, Cannot Rule Out High Grade Squamous Intra epithelial Lesion
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