Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Conditions
Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of vagina
Mild
ICD-10: R87 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: योनि स्मीयर असंतोषजनक · தமிழ்: யோனி ஸ்மியர் திருப்தியற்றது · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಯೋನಿ ಸ್ಮೀಯರ್ ಅತೃಪ್ತಿಕರ · తెలుగు: యోని స్మియర్ అసంతృప్తికరం · বাংলা: যোনি স্মিয়ার অসন্তোষজনক · मराठी: योनी स्मीअर असमाधानकारक · ગુજરાતી: યોનિ સ્મીયર અસંતોષકારક
About this condition
This is a laboratory finding indicating that the vaginal or cervical sample collected was not suitable for proper examination, often due to insufficient cells, blood, or other factors affecting test quality. It does not mean anything is wrong with your health. Your doctor will simply request a repeat test after addressing the factors that made the first sample inadequate.
Common symptoms
no symptoms
routine screening test result
poor quality sample
need for repeat test
When to see a doctor: routine follow-up for repeat test
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | योनि स्मीयर असंतोषजनक · खराब नमूना · दोबारा जांच करवाएं · पैप स्मीयर अपूर्ण |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | யோனி ஸ்மியர் திருப்தியற்றது · மோசமான மாதிரி · மீண்டும் பரிசோதனை · பேப் ஸ்மியர் முழுமையற்றது |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಯೋನಿ ಸ್ಮೀಯರ್ ಅತೃಪ್ತಿಕರ · ಕೆಟ್ಟ ಮಾದರಿ · ಮತ್ತೆ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆ · ಪ್ಯಾಪ್ ಸ್ಮೀಯರ್ ಅಪೂರ್ಣ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | యోని స్మియర్ అసంతృప్తికరం · చెడ్డ నమూనా · మళ్ళీ పరీక్ష · పాప్ స్మియర్ అసంపూర్ణం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | যোনি স্মিয়ার অসন্তোষজনক · খারাপ নমুনা · আবার পরীক্ষা করান · প্যাপ স্মিয়ার অসম্পূর্ণ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | योनी स्मीअर असमाधानकारक · खराब नमुना · पुन्हा तपासणी करा · पॅप स्मीअर अपूर्ण |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | યોનિ સ્મીયર અસંતોષકારક · ખરાબ નમૂનો · ફરી પરીક્ષણ · પેપ સ્મીયર અપૂર્ણ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of vagina?
no symptoms, routine screening test result, poor quality sample, need for repeat test.
When should I see a doctor?
routine follow-up for repeat test
Is Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of vagina common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of vagina?
Severity is classified as Mild. routine follow-up for repeat test.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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