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Overview
Urine cytology for malignant cells is a diagnostic test used to detect the presence of abnormal or malignant cells shed from the urinary tract lining into the urine. It aids in the diagnosis and surveillance of urinary tract malignancies, includin...
Risk of Assessment
The urine cytology test is generally safe, non-invasive, and poses minimal risks to the patient. However, there is a slight risk of false-positive or false-negative results, and additional diagnostic tests may be required to confirm the findings.&...
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Interpretation
Negative: A negative urine cytology result indicates that no abnormal cells were found in the sample. This is considered normal and suggests that there are no signs of cancer or other significant abnormalities.
Positive: A positive urine cytolo...
Sample Type
A urine sample is required for the test.
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Urine Cytology for Malignant Cells
Detection of Malignant Cells in Urine, Screening and Detection of Urinary Tract Malignancies
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Description
Urine cytology is a laboratory test used to detect the presence of abnormal or malignant cells in a urine sample. During the test, a small amount of urine is collected and examined under a microscope to look for any cancerous cells. This test is often used as a screening tool for certain types of urinary tract cancers, such as bladder cancer. It can help in the early detection and diagnosis of cancer, allowing for timely treatment.
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