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Had a colposcopy done and a sample was taken. dr. said that my cervix looks almost normal but says i probably have hpv, could the sample rule this out?
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Yes: The biopsy should show HPV changes, buta pap smear can check for it.
Answered 6/8/2015
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Dr. says with close monitor, Pap tests and colposcopy tests and no HPV partner, my HPV16 could go away and if be cured! Is this true? Is it possible?
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My Dr. says that with close monitor, Pap tests & colposcopy and no HPV partner, the virus might go and I'd be cured! Is this true ? Is it possible??
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