What are atypical cells in urine cytology

  • Should I worry about atypical cells?

    This can happen spontaneously.
    Or it can be the result of a specific treatment.
    Atypical cells don't necessarily mean you have cancer.
    However, it's still important to make sure there's no cancer present or that a cancer isn't just starting to develop..

  • What do atypical cells in urine mean?

    Abnormal cells in the urine may be a sign of inflammation of the urinary tract or cancer of the kidney, ureters, bladder, or urethra.
    Abnormal cells may also be seen if the person has had radiation therapy near the bladder, such as for prostate cancer, uterine cancer, or colon cancer..

  • Having a large number of epithelial cells in your urine can signal an infection such as a UTI.
    It can also occur due to a serious condition, such as kidney or liver problems or certain types of cancer.

Is it normal to have epithelial cells in urine?

Occasional presence of epithelial cells in the urine means, it is completely normal.
In healthy individuals, Epithelial cell from the bladder and external urethra are normally present in the urine in small amounts.

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What are abnormal cells in urine?

Abnormal cells in the urine may be a sign of inflammation of the urinary tract or cancer of the kidney, ureters, bladder, or urethra.Abnormal cells may also be seen if someone has had radiation therapy near the bladder, such as:

  1. for prostate cancer
  2. uterine cancer
  3. colon cancer

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