| HPV | Human Papillomavirus |
| CIN | Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia |
| IQWiG | Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care |
| QA | Quality Assurance |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| NILM | Negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy |
| ASC-US | Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance |
| AGC endocervical NOS | Atypical glandular endocervical cells not otherwise specified |
| LSIL | Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion |
| HSIL | High-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion |
| AIS | Adenocarcinoma in situ |