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Uterine Cervical Dysplasia

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Definition: Abnormal development of immature squamous EPITHELIAL CELLS of the UTERINE CERVIX, a term used to describe premalignant cytological changes in the cervical EPITHELIUM. These atypical cells do not penetrate the epithelial BASEMENT MEMBRANE.     
See Also Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms 		Other names Cervix Dysplasia; Dysplasia, Uterine Cervical; Dysplasia, Cervix; Cervical Dysplasia, Uterine

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