Koilocytes
What are koilocytes? Koilocytes are a type of cell called squamous cells that have been infected by human papillomavirus (HPV). Koilocytes are commonly seen in conditions caused by HPV including low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) and high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL). What do koilocytes look like under the microscope? When examined under the microscope …
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