Which of the following is a reason for false-negative Pap smear results?

A. Too few cells left on the spatula
B. No extraneous material on the slide
C. Too few cells piled on top of one another on the slide
D. Epithelial cells hidden by blood or mucus
E. Absence of blood on the slide


Answer: D

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