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Re: concerns about condyloma
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 21:13:54 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 29 Dec 1999, jaye wrote: >
>I recently had an abnormal pap smear that required a follow-up
>colposcopy procedure and biopsy. The doctor said that all that was
>found were two incidences of condyloma--genital warts. I'm very
>confused about this diagnosis because I'm under the impression that it's
>an STD. I'm 20 years old and have *never* been sexually active or had
>any kind of sexual contact. How could I have contracted condyloma under
>these circumstances??

I'm confused too. It sometimes reads "consistent with either early intraepithelial neoplasia or HPV or condyloma". Ask if it definitely was condyloma and then ask the doctor for the explanation as you did here.
If you get a copy of the biopsies, write again and we can discuss it.

-- Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS Great Neck, New York
**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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**Thank you for your understanding ;-)

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