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ACG is the code for atypical glandular cells. Glandular cells produce mucus and are located in the cervix, they indicate a higher risk for cervical cancer. You doctor may want to perform a colposcopy.
Atypical cells are cells that appear to be abnormal and need further testing to determine why they are abnormal. Sometimes these cells can end up being cancer but not all atypical cells will.
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Atypical glandular cells can be located in a woman's cervix. They usually form as a result of the human papillomavirus (HPV) and can indicate cervical cancer or pre-cancer states in the body. They are usually found through a standard pap smear procedure taken at a gynecologist's office.
Atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance (AGC-US) is a finding made upon cervical cytology. Atypical Glandular Cells are a finding that have been associated with pre-malignant and malignant diseases, as well as error in reading the sample. In short, it simply means the glandular cells that were sampled did not look 100% normal. This can be caused by a variety of issues, but needs to be clarified, so a biopsy is indicated to obtain further tissue. A pathologist, a physician who specializes in the microscopy of tissues, will examine the biopsy and provide more information.
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There is no legal of medical term for abnormal labor and delivery. The term abnormal or atypical would be used to describe the labor and delivery that was different from what is considered normal.
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Psychopathology is the medical term meaning abnormal condition of the mind.
Abnormal means deviating from what is usual or normal. It refers to something that is atypical or not characteristic of the majority.