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Re: PAPSMEAR: ASCUS but no HPV test could be done

From: CLS (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:12:44 -0600 (CST)


Mary, what did your doctor tell you? And have you made a decision about what to do, next?

At Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Mary wrote: >
>At Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Mary wrote:
>>
>>I'm confused as to how it's possible to have a satisfactory sample of
>>cells to do a Pap test,and have a subsequent ASCUS result, yet the
>>report then states that there was "insufficient cellularity" to do the
>>usual immediate follow-up HPV test. This was a ThinPrep test, which I
>>understood one of the benefits as being the ability to do an immediate
>>HPV follow-up, eliminating the need for a second Pap test. How much
>>accuracy can I place on the ASCUS result?
>
>No one? Not one person can explain this to me?




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