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When does a woman need a colposcopy and biopsy?
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Abnormal pap smear: Whenever certain abnormalities are noted on pap smears, a colposcopy and biopsy is indicated. This study allows for a better view of the uterine cervix and determination of the reason for the abnormal smear.
Answered 4/5/2018
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