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Re: 'Low Risk' HPV and carcinoma in-situ From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 10 Dec 2002 21:51:11 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: anonymous@obgyn.net: "Re: vaginal discharge and birth control" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: No period after D&C" In reply to: Lissi: "'Low Risk' HPV and carcinoma in-situ" Next in thread: Lissi: "Re: 'Low Risk' HPV and carcinoma in-situ/Dr. McIntosh" Reply: Lissi: "Re: 'Low Risk' HPV and carcinoma in-situ/Dr. McIntosh" At Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Lissi wrote: > >Hi, I was recently tested for HPV and found out I only carry "low risk" >types. I have a history of CIN 3 and I have battled VIN 3 for three >years. I recently found out it has now spread to the perianal area. Can >low risk strains cause all these problems? I'm having trouble >comprehending this, it goes against all that I have read. Also, can you >have low risk HPV on one area of the body and "high risk" on another? If >so, could I in fact carry "high risk" HPV, but because of the area it >was taken from it not show? The sample was from the vagina, which has >never shown any cellular changes. Thank You. > >-- >Thank you, >Lissi > The key work is LOW risk. They are not NO risk. Any of the serotypes of HPV should be considered to have at least some risk of developing into a precancerous lesion. You can also have more than one serotype. -- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. Next message: anonymous@obgyn.net: "Re: vaginal discharge and birth control" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: No period after D&C" In reply to: Lissi: "'Low Risk' HPV and carcinoma in-situ" Next in thread: Lissi: "Re: 'Low Risk' HPV and carcinoma in-situ/Dr. McIntosh" Reply: Lissi: "Re: 'Low Risk' HPV and carcinoma in-situ/Dr. McIntosh"

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