Papillomavirus
Reflex HPV DNA testing not useful for cytologic diagnoses of LSIL or AGC-NOS
Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 26th, 2004
According to recent research published in the journal Diagnostic Cytopathology, "Testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA is now a viable option for the management of women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS).
"The utility of reflexive HPV DNA testing for women with a cytologic diagnosis of atypical glandular cells-not otherwise specified (AGC-NOS), ASCUS subtypes, and low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) has not been well...
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