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What Do Atypical Urothelial Cells Mean?

What does "ATYPICAL.

Urothelial cells present singly and in clusters, atypical
in a voided specimen.

Squamous cells, anucleate squames, histiocytes, and few
red blood cells.
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION: Received 20ml golden yellow fluid.
Prepared 1 ThinPrep slide.
CLINICAL DATA: None provided. mean?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Atypia means deviation from normal which can be related to inflammatory lesion/ stones / malignancy ( It may be related to bladder malignancy). It would be appropriate to go for a biopsy, to find out the exact nature of lesion. Discuss with your doctor for further investigations.
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What Do Atypical Urothelial Cells Mean?

Hi Atypia means deviation from normal which can be related to inflammatory lesion/ stones / malignancy ( It may be related to bladder malignancy). It would be appropriate to go for a biopsy, to find out the exact nature of lesion. Discuss with your doctor for further investigations. Regards