A 50-year-old member asked:

Could a pap result of atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ascus) mean cheating?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Elena Roukhadzeanswered

Pathology 16 years experience

PAP smear: Pap smear is a screening test for cervical cancer and precancerous conditions. It has nothing to do with cheating.

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

4.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Related questions

A 31-year-old female asked:

My first pap smears results back as abnormal, ascus +reactive endocervical cells, HPV neg, im 17 weeks pregnant, what does this mean?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A female asked:

Pap was not normal Endocervical/transformation zone component present. Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance asc-us What is this cancer?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 34-year-old male asked about a 24-year-old female:

My pap came back with, atypical squamous cells of undeterminedssignificance and HPV is present. What does that mean? Should i be concerned?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 23-year-old female asked:

Results of pap smear is normal but endocervical and or squamous metaplastic cells. Endocervical component are present. What does this mean?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 32-year-old female asked:

Causes for atypical squamous cells finding on pap with a negative hpv? Can these cells just go back to normal? Does this mean cancer??

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Last updated Apr 14, 2014

Found in:

Female health›Pap smear

People also asked

Can squamous metaplasia cause an ASCUS pap result? Had leep for cin 2, 10 months ago. Just had f/u pap, came back ASCUS w/ squamous metaplasia. F/u colpo showed no lesions. Doc said 1 year pap f/u now. Likelihood Ill get CIN grade again by then?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

My pap smear and my results were endocervical/transformation zone component atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Pap smear says atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance.No trichomonas seen, scanty polymorph nuclear cells, gram positive bacilli.Mean?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Ascus pap w/hpv high risk. Biopsy says ectocerv. Squamous mucosa w/inflm. N reactive changes. What's this indicate? Doc said bact. Vaginosis. I disagr

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Pap smear results came back as inflamed ascus- dr says it's inflamed normal cells. Hpv is negative. Had this happen again in 2012. What does it mean?

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.

Talk to a doctor now

24/7 visits - just $39!

50% off with $15/month membership

Disclaimer:

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.