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31 Οκτ 2024 · If your Pap smear is normal but your HPV test is positive, your healthcare provider will talk to you about possible recommendations. According to the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP), for women aged 30 years or older who are HPV-positive with a normal Pap smear, repeat testing can be done in one year.
24 Απρ 2023 · The diagnosis of ASC-US begins to gain clinical significance when it is associated with a positive hrHPV diagnosis. Both reflex HPV DNA testing and co-testing have reported a high incidence of hrHPV in ASC-US specimens.
6 Ιουν 2024 · HPV test results: What positive and negative results on a screening test mean; Pap test results: What normal, abnormal, and unsatisfactory screening test results mean; Follow-up tests and procedures after an abnormal Pap test (Pap smear) or HPV test; Treatment for high-grade cervical cell changes
The ASCUS PAP smear refers to a PAP smear with Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance. It is a very common finding that is usually benign. In most cases, a repeat PAP smear in 6 months will show that the ASCUS PAP smear has become a Normal PAP smear again.
It may be a sign of infection with certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) or other types of infection, such as a yeast infection. It may also be a sign of inflammation, low hormone levels (in menopausal women), or a benign (not cancer) growth, such as a cyst or polyp.
29 Απρ 2022 · 10 - 20% of women with ASCUS are proven to have underlying high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) (Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;188:1383) 5 year risks for HSIL and cancer: ASCUS with negative HPV, 1.1%; ASCUS with positive HPV, 18% (N Engl J Med 2013;369:2324)
9 Φεβ 2023 · The changes seen in ASC-US on a Pap smear can be caused by infection with human papillomavirus (HPV), yeast, bacterial infection, inflammation, prior radiation treatment to the cervix, or hormonal changes such as those occurring around menopause.
