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If a doctor sees a cervical cyst, is it common for it to be confirmed visually, or should biopsy always be done to rule out malignancy. durning and exam, np just said its only a cyst on cervix. how does she truly know? should i be worried?
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No, not for a cyst on cervix. It is likely to be mucus retention in a cervical gland and not cancer. Visit this site for info: https://www.mayoclinic.org/cervical-cysts/expert-answers/faq-20058495#:~:text=Cervical%20cysts%20aren't%20cancerous,becomes%20trapped%2C%20a%20cyst%20forms. Get HPV, Flu and Covid vaccines. Wish you good health!
Answered 2/12/2022
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