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17w pregnant abnormalpap ob saw inflammation on cervix will my baby be okay im really scared. dr. wasnt concerned he just said come 2 all appointment?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Agree with your Dr: However, why was a Pap done, current guidelines state Pap exams should start at age 21. No worries, follow your doctor's instructions

Answered 11/24/2015

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