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Re: Abnormal PAP while bleeding

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 24 Apr 2003 15:44:30 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Lana wrote: >
>Last week I went to the doctor because I had prolonged menstural
>bleeding. He took the PAP smear during the exam even though I was
>bleeding. They informed me today that the PAP came back with a few
>abnormal cells and that I have to repeat it.Last year my PAP was normal.
>
>Could the bleeding be the reason for abnormal PAP?

Perhaps.

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
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