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Table 2 Cytology diagnoses at UNN with HPV tests and biopsies

From: Accuracy of cervical cytology: comparison of diagnoses of 100 Pap smears read by four pathologists at three hospitals in Norway

Diagnoses

Samples

HPV test

HPV pos

HPV pos (%)

Biopsy

CIN2+

PPV (%)

Normal

20

1

0

0.0

0

0

0.0

ASC-US

20

19

8

42.1

6

1

5.0

LSIL

20

19

15

78.9

17

3

15.0

ASC-H

20

17

16

94.1

20

10

50.0

HSIL

20

14

13

92.9

20

18

90.0

Total

100

70

52

74.3

63

32

32.0

  1. ASC-US atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance, LSIL low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, ASC-H atypical squamous cells cannot exclude HSIL, HSIL high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, CIN2+ = CIN2, CIN3 and cancer, PPV positive predictive value