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21 years old. ascus , noted inflammation and rbc's in smear. np stated treatment is to re pap in 6 months. negative std tests. worry or not worry?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Pap Smears: First, not worry. You have a health care provider who is managing your care exactly right. Second, ascus is not cancer or pre-cancer. Third there is a test result missing and that is the hpv dna hybrid test. Redoing the pap smear in six months is a wise plan.

Answered 12/4/2013

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