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Table 3 Percentage distribution of women by cytological epithelial abnormalities according to place of residence

From: Prevalence of cervical neoplastic lesions and Human Papilloma Virus infection in Egypt: National Cervical Cancer Screening Project

Epithelial

Urban

LE

UE

P

Total

abnormalities

governorates

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

 

Freq.

%

Atypical

        

   ASCUS

37.2

27.3

35.2

46.3

26.7

 

146

34.4

   AGCUS

14.9

14.5

16.2

29.3

8.0

 

65

15.3

   Combined

1.4

1.8

4.8

2.4

5.3

 

13

3.1

      

<0.05

  

Squamous lesions

        

   LGSIL

41.2

43.6

37.1

12.2

60.0

 

174

41.0

   HGSIL

4.7

10.9

5.7

7.3

0.0

 

22

5.2

Invasive

        

   Squamous

0.0

1.8

0.0

2.4

0.0

 

2

0.5

   Endocervical

0.7

0.0

1.0

0.0

0.0

 

2

0.5

Total

148

55

105

41

75

 

424

 
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