A high grade SIL pap smear result isn't a cancer diagnosis. Your health care provider will recommend further testing and biopsy to make sure it's not cancer.
Is pap test necessary when in long-term mutually monogamous relationship?
Yes, a pap smear is necessary even in a long-term mutually monogamous relationship. Cervical cancer and precancerous changes of the cervix don't typically reflect current activity, but past infection.
Endocervical cells in pap test results positive?
If the endocervical cells in the pap test results are positive, then it means having a positive outlook that can lead to a greater sense of well being.
Your cervix was closed during your pap smear What does that mean?
when I went for a routine cancer smear my doctor said she could not do it because my cervix was closed.
Are paps smears needed after cevix closes?
Cervices don't close. Pap smears are generally done between ages 21 and 65.
Can you bill a pap smear separately with a 99385?
You can bill it separately if you perform the cytologic exam. You can't bill the collection separately.
Why does the baby dr have to do a pap smear on a 12 yaer old?
Pap smears are not recommended for 12 year olds.
An result of high-grade abnormalities on a pap smear points out the need for further testing. The biopsy result is normally graded high grade or low grade as well. High-grade abnormalities, left untreated, can progress to cancer. You do not report the grade of your biopsy results. Contact your health care provider for more information on your results and recommended treatment.
Is it normal to bleed heavily for 8 days after a pap smear?
I'd not say normal, but it is common to bleed during a PAP smear. It can happen if you're close to menstruation, but also as a PAP smear is essentially scraping the inside of the cervical o's it can result in bleeding. It should be light and stop within a day or two at most.
Scant cellularity has no connection to abdominal pain and white discharge. Contact your health care provider to find out what testing was done to find out the cause of your pain and discharge.
How do you classify a pap smear?
A pap smear is classified in a number of ways. The adequacy of the smear is evaluated in terms of the types and numbers of cells collected. The cervical cells are evaluated for normalcy. Lastly, if any additional findings are noted, such as yeast, these are reported as well.
What are the symptoms of abnormal pap smear?
Having had an abnormal pap myself, I can say that I myself had no symptoms associated with it, however, that is not to say that there aren't any. My understanding is that generally there aren't any symptoms. That is why it is so important to get your annual check-up.
What is wrong when a pap smear shows estrogen is high?
A normal/high estrogen level isn't a typical result these days on US pap smears, but back when this was still reported, it was a perfectly normal result.
A PAP smear can detect early signs of dysplagia, an overgrowth of cells and tissue. Dysplagia can often be detected in sexually active women. Any overgrowth of cells can become cancer, which makes PAP tests very important.
An ASCUS result on a pap isn't a cause for great concern. You only need to make sure that you follow up with repeat testing as scheduled.
Is there a home kit for pap smear where to get?
There is no home kit for a pap smear as of Fall 2014. See your health care provider for your pap smear.
What age should your daughter get a pap smear?
Patients should start getting screened for cervical cancer at age 21.
What disease does a pap smear help the physician rule out or diagnose?
Pap smears are screening tests for cervical cancer.
Can a doctor who is family doc not a ob gyn tell if you are pregnant with a pap smear?
A pap smear can't detect pregnancy, no matter who collected the sample. A pregnancy test is required to detet pregnancy.