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I was told i have hpv. it is not high risk 16 or 18. the dr said there is no other tests that need to be done until my pap next year and no medication?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Follow doctor's: advice. Your doctor is giving you right advice. Please do keep your appointments for follow-up tests. It is important that you continue to get PAP smears done on a regular basis.

Answered 1/28/2015

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A member asked:

I was told i have hpv. it is not high risk 16 or 18. the dr said there is no other tests that need to be done until my pap next year and no medication?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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