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What term is the growth of abnormal cells in the cervix that can be detected by a Pap smear?
Can be anything from an std, Cervical cancer or merely you could have had torn tissue from "earlier activities" ... No need to freak, but usually a doctor will then conduct a colposcopy to examine the tissue and find out why the cells were abnormal
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Ava had a pap smear of the cells of her uterine cervix and a pathologist examining the cells was of the opinion that they were dysplastic What does this mean?
Abnormal growth.
Why is your pap smear abnormal if you have no cervix?
You can have abnormal cells in the vaginal cuff, even if you don't have a cervix.
What is the medical condition cervical dysplasia?
Dysplasia is the abnormal growth of the epithelial cells. This is what a Pap smear will detect in the cervix.
Can x ray cause abnormal cell change in the cervix?
yes, because the cervix cells are sensitive to the rays
What is intraepithelial lesion?
A intraepithelial lesion is a medical term used to describe abnormal growth of the epithelial cells. These are located on the surface of the cervix and this condition can lead to cervical cancer.
A pap smear is used to detect abnormal cells in the?
In your reproductive organs, cervix and vagina.
What is the medical term meaning abnormal growth of tissue in the neck of the uterus?
The medical term for abnormal growth of tissue in the neck of the uterus is "cervical dysplasia." It is often detected through Pap smears and can be a precursor to cervical cancer. Treatment may involve monitoring, removal of abnormal cells, or other interventions depending on the severity.
What do smear tests test for?
Pap smears check to see if you need further testing to detect cancer of the cervix or precancerous changes on the cervix.
A pap smear is used to detect the presence of abnormal cells where?
Typically Pap smears are done to check for abnormal cells on the cervix. Vaginal and anal Pap smears can also be done.
Can you get pregnant if you have an abnormal pap?
You can get pregnant with an "abnormal" pap.It would possibly be in your best interrest to have a follow up test first and possibly removal of the few cells that causes the test to be "abnormal".The Pap smear test detects changes in the cervix, which may become cancer. However, having an abnormal Pap smear test result does not necessarily mean you have or will get cervical cancer. This is especially true for women who follow their doctor's recommendations for when to have the Pap smear test.A thin layer of tissue, composed of cells, covers the cervix. As cervical cells develop, the cells on the bottom layer move to the surface of the cervix. Sometimes, during cellular development, cervical cells may become damaged or abnormal. When this occurs, these cells develop in an abnormal way and sometimes require removal to prevent cervical cancer from developing.
What is the abnormal development or growth of cells?
The abnormal development or growth of cells is called tumor or neoplasm, which can be benign or malignant. In the case of cancer, the cells divide uncontrollably and can invade surrounding tissues.
The deadliest of lung disease where abnormal growth of cells prevents normal lung function?
Lung cancer is the deadliest of lung diseases, characterized by abnormal growth of cells in the lungs that hinders normal lung function. It can spread rapidly to other parts of the body if not detected and treated early.
