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      • The most widely used system for describing Pap test results is the Bethesda System (TBS). There are 3 main categories, some of which have sub-categories: Negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy Epithelial cell abnormalities Other malignant neoplasms.
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  2. Jul 10, 2006 · Discover the most common abnormal Pap smear causes, including HPV, cervical dysplasia, and more. Learn what each result means and the next steps to take.

  3. Jan 15, 2024 · An atrophic pattern observed in a pap smear refers to the thinning and drying of the cells of the cervix, typically seen in postmenopausal women. This condition can be caused by hormonal changes during menopause, decreased estrogen levels, or certain medical conditions.

  4. Oct 21, 2021 · A pap smear is a routine screening test that checks for cancers or pre-cancerous cells in your cervix, which is the bottom part of your uterus. Most doctors recommend that women or people who were assigned female at birth get a pap smear once every 3-5 years, starting at age 21.

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  5. Oct 30, 2019 · The most widely used system for describing Pap test results is the Bethesda System (TBS). There are 3 main categories, some of which have sub-categories: Negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy

  6. Mar 29, 2024 · A Pap smear, also called a Pap test, is an exam a doctor uses to find out if you have cervical cancer. The test can also see changes in your cervical cells that may turn into cancer later.

  7. What happens during a Pap smear? Will I need to do anything to prepare for the test? Are there any risks to the test? What do the results mean? Is there anything else I need to know about a Pap smear? References. Pap Smear.

  8. The medical term used for describing an abnormal smear is dyskaryosis. Even when the smear shows severe dyskaryosis, it usually occurs 5-10 years before cervical cancer. Borderline grade is between normal and mild, so it means almost normal but not quite.

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