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My pap smear came back withn the following:. endocervical and/or metaplastic cells present. no malignant cells present. is there any cause for concer

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Check results: On your pap results you see a diagnosis that says “Negative, atypical, low grade or high grade” These are the options for pap smear interpretations. Then underneath there will be a description. The description you listed described normal findings. You need to get the actual diagnosis from your doctor

Answered 3/7/2018

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