Question 1

what is cleidocranial dysplasia?

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Bone disease..: Cleidocranial dysplasia is a condition that primarily affects the development of the bones and teeth. It can be inherited from one affected parent, or be a new mutation in an affected individual. It is important for a patient with this disease to see a geneticist. They can help coordinate care with other specialists (bone doctors, dentists) for this disease.

Question 2

my daughter has cleidocranial dysostosis & i'm always researching & looking for information.  any available or new information would be appreciated.

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Her are some info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cleidocranial_dysostosis
http://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/file:cleidocranial_dysplasia_teeth.Jpg
http://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/file:cleidocranial.Jpg
http://www.Medicinenet.Com/cleidocranial_dysplasia/article.Htm
http://www.Malacards.Org/card/cleidocranial_dysplasia
https://www.Wikigenes.Org/e/gene/e/109920.Html
http://www.Usmlesteponewiki.Com/index.Php?Title=cleidocranial_.

Question 3

what is skeletal dysplasia?

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Abnormal bones: Skeletal dysplasias represent abnormal structure and development of bones. Some are genetic in their development. Dysplasia is classified according to part of bone affected, epiphysis, metaphysis, or diaphysis Bone deformities can develop and often dwarfism is result of bone dysplasia.

Question 4

whats ectodermal dysplasia?

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Many types...: Ectodermal dysplasia is a group of conditions in which there is abnormal development of the skin, hair, nails, teeth, or sweat glands.

See:
http://www.Ncbi.Nlm.Nih.Gov/pubmedhealth/pmh0002440/.

Question 5

no evidence of malignancy or dysplasia?

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Truncated: Somebody here would love to answer your question, but we'll need a more compete version.  Sounds like it was some good news.

Question 6

what is cervical dysplasia?

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Definition/causes: Cervical dysplasia = abnormal changes in the cells on the surface of the cervix that are seen underneath a microscope.
Causes: most are due to the human papilloma viruses (hpv). Other risks = giving birth before age 16, smoking, immune difficiency, multiple sexual partners, and having sex before age 18 etc.. Increase your risk of cervical dysplasia..
Consult your doc...
Good luck..

Question 7

is level 3 dysplasia cancer?

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No but need followup: Type iii dysplasia ( pap smear ) itself is not cancer  means had severe abnormal cells need careful  further evaluation , for cancer cells with out invasion ( in situ cancer )  . Must be followed with close observation for any change.

Question 8

can dysplasia lead to cancer?

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Dysplasia: Yes dysplasia of any organ or tissue can lead to neoplasia or malignant transformation!

Question 9

whats cervical dysplasia mean?

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Precancerous cells: Dysplasia of the cervix are cells which are showing cellular changes consistent with pre-cancerous lesions. They are graded as low-grade (atypia or cin-1) or high-grade (cin 2, 3, or carcinoma in situ). Low grade cells can be followed while high grade lesions need to be identified (colposcopy) & removed (leep or cone biopsy).

Question 10

what causes dysplasia of cervix?

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Human Papillomavirus: The most common cause of dysplasia of the uterine cervix is human papillomavirus (hpv). There are several hundred types, but 6, 11, 16, 18, 32, and 33 are the most common. It is a pre-cursor to the development of cancer. However, with cervical cytology (pap smears), people with low grade dysplasia (lgsil) rarely progress, while patients with hgsil will have excision (cone biopsy).

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