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Good day, i just wnt to ask the result of my papsmear. as per descriptive diagnoses, there is a bacteria. coccobacilli. reactive changes:inflammation?

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Need to tx condition: If you have a positive finding on your pap smear that involves bacteria, it's best to follow the advice of your ob/gyn, who can recommend treatment. Take the full course recommended.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 3/21/2014

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