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What Is Ascus

Common questions such as "What is ascus?" are frequently asked of doctors in which they will explain that it is a diagnosis of Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance located on the cervix in which cryotherapy is an optional treatment. This condition can also be a warning of precancerous change called dysplasia. Many of the causes are minor infections or irritations that the body will handle naturally. This diagnosis means that irregular cells have shown up on a Pap smear, and it could be caused by a large number of sources. Common questions such as "What is ascus?" are frequently asked of doctors in which they will explain that it is a diagnosis of Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance located on the cervix in which cryotherapy is an optional treatment.

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What Is Ascus

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Cervix, Cryotherapy

Squamous cells make up most of the cells in the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis), and the passages of the respiratory and digestive tracts. The acronym stands for Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance and is part of the Bethesda System for reporting of Pap smear results. Common questions such as "What is ascus?" are frequently asked of doctors in which they will explain that it is a diagnosis of Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance located on the cervix in which cryotherapy is an optional treatment.

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