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Is a leep procedure another form of a biopsy for furthef testing or is it a treatment?
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A biopsy.: A leep procedure is another form of cervical biopsy. It can be considered a form of treatment if it fully removes a cancerous or precancerous lesion, but it is done as a biopsy that helps see what's found on colposcopy and completely removed.
Answered 3/22/2013
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