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A member asked:

Smear test was ok, bacteriological one too, i sill have chronic cervicitis. what could be causing it?

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Dr. Azen Jukic answered

Specializes in Pathology

Not clear: Which smear test ? Pap smear ? When you say bacteriological, what do you mean ? Were the cultures taken ? In any event, this could all be due to the virus, or chlamydia, which are not going to show in cultures.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 3/17/2017

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