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A 22-year-old female asked:

I'm having pain with intercourse and getting abnormal pap smears. colposcopy detected irritation. what is this and what should i do?

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Dr. Claudette Andersonanswered

Specializes in Gynecology

Perhaps there is : Infection or chronic inflamation.Please discuss with your healthcare provider!goodluck!

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A 45-year-old female asked:

My 1st abnormal pap test about 25 years ago. Had abnormal results since then (colposcopy was ok). Does this mean ill still get cancer at some point?

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A 22-year-old female asked:

I am 22. I had a leep done in January. Last week I did a Pap smear and he called me and said I have slightly abnormal cell. Next week Im going in for another colposcopy. Should I be concerned?

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What does it mean by abnormal pap smear and then after colposcopy, it's normal?

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How often is it suggested to have a colposcopy if you had an abnormal pap smear?

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I had a pap smear that came back with abnormal cells and had a colposcopy then had a pap smear with low grade cells. What does that mean?

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