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Can hpv cause spotting ?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

HPV CAUSE SPOTTING?: No it does not cause spotting, but hpv infection can cause cancer and cancer can cause spotting.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/3/2012

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I have low grade lesions on cervix. I previously had HPV (not 16 or 18) but previous 2 paps were good. Now this, and I also have spotting after sex. Colposcopy is weeks away, how likely is it cancerous? Could it advance that quickly? Scared.

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