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Re: 'Black Point' on Cervix. What is it???
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 23 Jul 2001 20:09:39 -0500 (CDT)
If you have had regular, normal pap smears, it is likely to be nothing
serious. From the sound of it, it could be a small implant of
endometriosis.
At Mon, 23 Jul 2001, b wrote:
>
>I had a pelvic exam today, and have a 'black point' on my cervix. My
>doctor didn't elaborate, but said that after the results of my pap smear
>come back, I'll have to schedule another appointment to have it removed.
>
>The tone in her voice, and her use of the phrase "I dont like the looks
>of that" have me anxious!! What am I likely to be dealing with here?
>
>I'm 41 years old, and otherwise in good health. No history of STD's,
>one pregnancy 13 years ago, and have used only abstinance for birth
>control for the past 10 years. Before that, I used the diaphram, and
>the pill during my 20's.
--
J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.
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