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Hi- on pap test shows cin 1- if i wait 4 months for next pap will i take a risk or should i get treatment now? (my doctor said 2 get the vaccine)

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Dr. Stanley Lightfoot answered

See below: You can safely wit four months for cin1. 50% of women with this it will go away without treatment. If you have cin1 you already have hpv almost certainly so a vaccine would not help you at this stage.

Answered 9/3/2013

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A member asked:

Hi- on pap test shows cin 1- if i wait 4 months for next pap will i take a risk or should i get treatment now? (my doctor said 2 get the vaccine)

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Dr. Stanley Lightfoot answered

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