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Does ascus usually mean hpv? just got an ascus test but doctor did not do hpv! i am so frustrated and scared. i have no warts.

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Dr. David Hettinger answered

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ASCUS: This is an acronym that stands for atypical cells of undetermined significance (ascus). This is usually considered mildly abnormal. If your doctor feels there is any possible connection between this finding and the possibility of hpv, he will order another test.

Answered 7/18/2013

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A member asked:

Does ascus usually mean hpv? just got an ascus test but doctor did not do hpv! i am so frustrated and scared. i have no warts.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Hettinger answered

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