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Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on Papanicolaou test: follow-up rates and stratification of risk for high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion.
Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology - 1 Jan 2000
Rufail Miguel, Lew Madelyn, Pang Judy, Jing Xin, Heider Amer, Cantley Richard L
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INTRODUCTION: Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) Papanicolaou test is associated with moderate risk of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL) at colposcopic biopsy. High-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) cotesting risk stratifies patients with LSIL Papanicolaou test, with higher rates of HSIL for those hrHPV+. hrHPV genotyping is not considered in current LSIL management algorithms....
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