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Re: ENDOMETRIALCELLS: endometrial cells

From: Professor Galal Lotfi (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 6 Sep 2007 00:40:22 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 4 Sep 2007, thewrightmom wrote: >
>My dr is calling me back for a further test after my annual pap turned
>up some endometrial cells. She asked me if I had irregular periods. For
>the past 2+ years I have had 11 day periods. It starts as spotting for
>a few days- I may have a day of light spotting or nothing and then heavy
>for 3 days. I mentioned that at the last 2 annual visits and they
>decided that that must be normal for me. I would think that if I had
>endometrial cells previously it would have shown up? I have 7 children
>and I'm 45- don't know if that makes a difference. I'm trying not to
>panic. Any information would be helpful.
>thank you-

The presence of endometrial cells in the smear report could be physiological if the the )smear was taken in the first half of the cycle, Again it covers a lot of possibilities starting from having an intrauterine device up to endometrial hyperactivity (Hyperplasia)






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