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. 2017 Jun 8;56(1):45–49. doi: 10.1016/S0377-1237(17)30090-4

TABLE 2.

The cytology report and patient management based on TBS diagnosis [10]

Cytology Management
Benign cellular changes
  • a.

    infection e.g. Trichomonas vaginalis

Treatment of infection then rescreening as for patient with normal cytology
Herpes simplex, bacterial etc.
  • b.

    Reactive due to inflammation, radiation, biopsy, IUD, etc.

Epithelial cell abnormalities
  • a.

    Squamous cells

LSIL Rescreening within six months
HSIL Colposcopy and biopsy
Squamous cell carcinoma Biopsy
  • b.

    Glandular cells atypical glandular cells/adenocarcinoma

Biopsy and curettage