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cervical dysplasia

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Cervical dysplasia
Dysplasia is the abnormal growth of the epithelial cells. This is what a Pap smear will detect in the cervix.
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cervical dysplasia,
abnormal tissue development of the uterine cervix, with atypical epithelium that may slowly progress to carcinoma.
cervical dysplasia (serˑ·vi·kl dis·plāˑ·zh),
n abnormal cells in the cervix, with a potential to become cancerous. Typically caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV).
cervical dysplasia
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia–CIN, see there
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This fifth edition contains 100 USMLE-style multiple choice questions with full explanations of both correct and incorrect answers, along with chapter key points and expanded coverage of the latest techniques in preterm labor, management of cervical dysplasia, hormone replacement, and treatment of uterine fibroids and breast cancer.
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It is a discovery of cervical screening done in the framework of the annual gynecologic or during medical surveillance of an inflammatory condition or cervical dysplasia (polyp, ulceration etc.
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