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Exophytic Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion


D efinition and T erminology

  • An exophytic cervical condyloma represents an infection of the mature ectocervical or metaplastic cervical transformation zone epithelium by human papillomavirus (HPV) type 6 or 11 (low–cancer-risk subtypes).

  • The most appropriate term is low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL).

Clinical Features

Epidemiology

  • Reproductive-age, sexually active women.

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