The LGSIL, also called LSIL, means mildcervical dysplasiais present. The cells of thecervixare showing slightly abnormal changes. It presents follow-up tests and treatment that may be done following an LGSIL result. BSIP / UIG / Getty Images Most people infected with HPV reset the virus spontaneously. LGSIL is only one of the possible interpretations of a Pap smear. HSIL, also known as HGSIL (high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion), is typically more concerning....

These may be heard on their own or with astethoscope. There are normal breath sounds that your healthcare provider expects to hear. Abnormal breath sounds may indicate a respiratory illness, heart disease, infection, or other problems. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc / Getty Images This article explains where breath sounds originate and what wheezing, stridor, rhonchi, and rales mean. It also describes possible causes and when it is time to seek medical care....

Adventitious breath sounds are abnormal lung sounds heard in the chest, typically with a stethoscope. They can provide clues that help diagnose pulmonary (relating to the lungs) orheart diseases. Some adventitious breath sounds can be heard without the help of a stethoscope. Verywell / Laura Porter The person being examined is usually seated in a chair or on the side of the bed for auscultation. Breath sounds will be different depending on which part of the lung the air is moving through....

Allergic reactions are symptoms that result from your body creating these antibodies. Allergens can be airborne or can arise from contact with your skin, from medications, or from food. This article explains types of allergens, how they work, and their risks. Illustration by Michela Buttignol for Verywell Health It also covers how todiagnose allergiesand treat exposure to allergens. Your body then produces an immune response against the allergen. Instead of producing a healthy immune response, it createsIgE antibodiesagainst the allergens....

These conditions can be temporary or, more commonly, lifelong. Without a good immune response (an underactive immune system), even minor infections could be deadly. The Immune Response When, say, a virus enters the body, it mounts animmune response. Verywell / Emily Roberts Lymphocytes and other immune cells rush to the rescue, creating inflammation. T lymphocytes are part of the innate response and function to eliminate any pop in of intruder....

They will affect multiple family members. An acquired autoinflammatory disease can develop at any time during childhood or in adulthood. Early symptoms usually includemouth sores, with genital sores commonly occurring. Diagnosis depends on your symptoms and medical history, since there are no specific tests. There is no cure, but Behcet’s can be managed with medication and lifestyle changes. FMF is usually diagnosed in childhood. Between attacks, people affected by FMF will not have symptoms....

Learn how to identify and treat these pests. Rarely, a more severe allergic reaction to the bites could produce larger welts, blisters, or anaphylaxis. This photo contains content that some people may find graphic or disturbing. Verywell / Emily Roberts They feed at night and hide from light, especially in seams and crevices around the bed. There is no direct link between poor sanitation and bedbug infestations. A pristinely clean living space is as vulnerable as a messy one....

They can be asymptomatic (causing no symptoms) or cause gastrointestinal symptoms like abdominal pain and bloating. Treatment of bezoars involves dissolving or removing the bezoar through various techniques. MementoJpeg / Getty Images Who Gets Bezoars? MementoJpeg / Getty Images Bezoars are a rare gastrointestinal condition that can occur in anyone. While they are sometimes called bezoar stones, their composition varies. Associated GI Symptoms Bezoars are typically asymptomatic. People who have them do not experience any signs or symptoms....

Though they’re only 1/32 inch long, they are visible to the naked eye. Bird mites typically complete their life cycle on birds or in their nests. However, they sometimes also come into human contact through pet birds. Frank Rothe / Getty Images Without it, they will die within a couple of weeks. These mites are in the arachnid family, along withticksandspiders. These parasites lay eggs in nests or directly on birds in their feathers....

That said, it tends to be used when a diagnosis is uncertain or in certain situations. Blood dyscrasias may affect blood components,bone marrow, lymph tissue, or blood vessels. They can be cancerous or benign, common or not, and they can range from mild to life-threatening. Andrew Brookes / Getty Images This article discusses blood dyscrasias, their causes, types, and common symptoms. It also discusses what you’re free to expect during diagnosis and treatment....

You may be surprised to learn that the composition of our body fluids is quite complex. With respect to body fluids,form follows function. Our body synthesizes these fluids to meet our physical, emotional, and metabolic needs. Geber86/iStockphoto Sweat Sweating is a means of thermoregulationa way that we cool ourselves. Sweat evaporates off the surface of our skin and cools our bodies. Why don’t you sweat? Why do you sweat too much?...

The bone marrow is where most of yourhematopoietic stem cellsare located. Cancer and the Bone Marrow Bone marrow may be unhealthy for a variety of reasons. In the case of certain blood cancers, the cancer cells grow in the bone marrow. Ed Reschke / Getty Images And many chemotherapy drugs are toxic to the bone marrow. This can be an especially serious problem when blood cells rapidly die as a side effect of cancer treatment....

Ventricles of the brain are cavities within the brain that produce and storecerebrospinal fluid(CSF). This liquid surrounds yourbrainandspinal cord, cushioning them and protecting them fromtrauma. It is also responsible for removing waste and delivering nutrients to your brain. Illustration by Mira Norian for Verywell Health This article takes a closer look at the anatomy and functions of the brain ventricles. It also contains information about health conditions related to your ventricular system and how those conditions are diagnosed....