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Can someone explain what this mean to me, please, thank you. "scant fragments of unremarkable endocervical epithelium admixed with abundant mucus and inflammation. transformation zone is not available " this is from a second pap smear?

Q: can someone explain what this mean to me, please, thank you. "scant fragments of unremarkable endocervical epithelium admixed with abundant mucus and inflammation. transformation zone is not available " this is from a second pap smear?

: This sounds like the result of a biopsy, not pap smear. It doesn't show cancer or pre-cancer, but nflammation suggests cervicitis that may need attention, including STD testing if not yet done. Discuss with the doctor who did the procedure.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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This sounds like the result of a biopsy, not pap smear. It doesn't show cancer or pre-cancer, but nflammation suggests cervicitis that may need attention, including STD testing if not yet done. Discuss with the doctor who did the procedure.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/12/2021

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A member asked:

Can someone explain what this mean to me, please, thank you. "scant fragments of unremarkable endocervical epithelium admixed with abundant mucus and inflammation. transformation zone is not available " this is from a second pap smear?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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