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What is benign cellular changes pap smear associated by inflammation (bacterial coccobacilli infection)? is it like a sexually transmmited disease?

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Common bacteria: This kind of pap smear results from normal flora overgrown, not one of the sexually transmitted diseases. Your gynecologist can recommend management strategies if needed.

Answered 6/11/2018

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A member asked:

What is benign cellular changes pap smear associated by inflammation (bacterial coccobacilli infection)? is it like a sexually transmmited disease?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

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