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Re: Abnormal Pap Results From: Barb (anonymous@obgyn.net) Mon, 6 Sep 1999 18:40:49 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Barb: "Re: PAPS/Colposcopy" Previous message: Barb: "Re: Colposcopy & Silver Nitrate" At Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Tracy wrote: > >At Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Jessica wrote: >> >>I had a pap test about a month ago. I got my results, and I found out >>that it was abnormal. The nurse told me that I had atypical squamous >>cells. What does this mean? I was told I would have to have another pap >>in three months. If I still have atypical squamous cells, what will >>happen? I heard that I would have to have them burned off. Please help >>me! I have stressing a lot about this. Thanks. > >I would think after another abnormal pap, they would first preform a >colposcopy to view the cervical cells before any other procedure. A >colposcopy is preformed by introducing a small microscope through the >vagina to magnify and get a better look at these cevical cells. If >there is something that needs to be done at this time, it should be >done. An alternative to burning may be freezing the cervical area. > >Tracy > >-- >Tracy L. Trull PCT, MA, NA >Women's Health Advisory Board Member >Assistant to the Editor >Women's Health at OBGYN.net >http://www.obgyn.net/women/bios/trull.htm >tracytrull@ivillage.com > Next message: Barb: "Re: PAPS/Colposcopy" Previous message: Barb: "Re: Colposcopy & Silver Nitrate"

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