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Re: pap smear

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Apr 2000 11:55:22 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 28 Apr 2000, anonymous wrote: >
>What exactly does it mean when your pap smear is 'atypical'?
Anonymous Atypical means that some of the cells are not completely normal, but are not frankly abnormal (we say dysplastic). Usually this warrants a repeat pap smear in a shorter than normal time frame, ie 3-4 months. Good Luck

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

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*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.






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