Metaplasia involves the replacement of one mature cell type by another mature cell type as an adaptive response that is usually reversible, while dysplasia involves disordered and abnormal cell growth with loss of uniformity and proper arrangement, representing a potentially precancerous change with a stronger association with cancer development.
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Metaplasia vs Dysplasia | Premalignant Change ExplainedAdded:
Both involve abnormal cellular changes.
But, they are very different. Here's the easy distinction. In metaplasia, one mature cell type is replaced by another mature cell type. The change is adaptive and usually reversible.
In dysplasia, cell growth becomes disordered and abnormal.
Cells lose uniformity and proper arrangement. Dysplasia has a much stronger association with cancer development. Metaplasia is adaptive.
Dysplasia is potentially precancerous.
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