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Is it normal to have urothelial cells and squamous cells present in urine cytology?

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Yes. Not seeing any of these would be considered unusual.

Answered 6/6/2023

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Urine Cytology reported: Urine inconclusive. Atypical urothelial cells. Red blood cells are present... Dr said to wait and repeat test 3 months or do cystoscopy now,, Which choice is appropriate at this time ?. Thank you?

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Husbands Urine cytology results. Negative for high grade urothelial carcinoma. Benign urothelial cells are present. Cellular degeneration present. What now? His doctor didnt say much?

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Good afternoon doctors. My cytology report indicated I was negative for urothelial carcinoma. Why would the pathologist also indicate that there were urothelial cells and squamous cells present? What does the presence of these cells mean?

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Hello doctors. Why did my urology pathology cytology report indicate that there were urothelial & squamous cells present? It also says negative for urothelial carcinoma?

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Very good afternoon doctors My cytology report says Negative for urothelial carcinoma. Separate sentence Urothelial cells and squamous cells are present. Why did the laboratory pathologist indicate that there were urothelial cells and squamous cells?

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