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Hi-on pap smear :cin 1, and after colposcopy my doctor said he saw white area and took biopsy- did it progress that fast? what could it be? thank u

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HPV infection: Cin 1 is usually used to describe the pathology after a biopsy is taken. It is a low grade cervical abnormality which is related to the hpv virus, it is unclear if cin 1 progresses to more severe abnormality or if it totally regresses in most women over time so it must be followed. Persistent cin 1 over 2 years should be considered for excision or ablation. The white cells just mean that the hp.

Answered 7/31/2013

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