Nabothian cyst

A nabothian cyst is a mucus-filled cyst on the surface of the cervix. The mucus, which can be pale yellow to amber in colour, is secreted from the cervical glands. Nabothian cysts are also known as cervical cysts, mucinous retention cysts, or epithelial cysts. There are a benign finding and fairly common finding. They can range from a few millimeters to as large as four centimeters in diameter.

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