koilocytes
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The dermatologist observed koilocytes in the skin biopsy, suggesting an HPV infection.
Definition:A viral infection that can cause abnormal cell growth and changes in the skin or mucous membranes, often leading to the appearance of koilocytes under microscopic examination.
From human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
Example:During the examination, the pathologist noted koilocytosis in the cervical tissue, indicating a possible HPV infection.
Definition:The presence of koilocytes in the skin or mucosal tissue, often associated with viral infections like HPV, and can be observed under a microscope.
From koilocytosis
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