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If leep for cin 3 had pos. margins but two ecc's after were benign, does that mean the leep likely got it all despite margins?

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Dr. Juan Richiusa answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Possible: The most important thing is to follow up. That will tell you if the leep got all the lesion.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 6/10/2017

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A member asked:

If leep for cin 3 had pos. margins but two ecc's after were benign, does that mean the leep likely got it all despite margins?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Juan Richiusa answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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