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Chapter I.  Introduction
                                            Carcinoma
                                         Invasive
                                            Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (SIL)
                                  Epithelial Cell Abnormalities
                                                Low Grade (LSIL)     High Grade (HSIL)     Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN)  Condyloma      Grade 3   Grade 2   Grade 1      In situ   Severe   Moderate   Carcinoma  Dysplasia   Dysplasia   Dysplasia  Mild  V  IV  III
                      Figure 1.  Map of Cervical Cytology Classification Schemes










                                            ASCUS*








                           Benign   Cellular   Changes   Infection   Reactive   Repair      – – – –   Atypia  II







                           Within   Normal   Limits   Normal         I      * ASCUS, Atypical squamous cells of uncertain significance.





                               Classification   System   The Bethesda   System 28       Richart 29    Reagan 30    WHO  Nyirjesy 31    Source:  McCrory et al., 1999 32













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