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Re: pap question
From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Oct 2001 17:16:25 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 31 Oct 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Hi,
>I went for a pap about 2 months ago and it came back abnormal. At the
>time I had just gone off birth control pills. So a month after that i
>went back for another pap which just came back normal. Do i still get a
>colpscopy? i would rather not i don't have too.
>thanks!

It really depends upon the degree of abnormality on the original pap. I would discuss the plan of attack with your physician. He/She will know the appropriate follow-up for your particular situation... Lynn

-- Lynn D. Montgomery, MD Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center Missoula, Montana
**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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