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A 27-year-old member asked:
Hi, i had a abnormal pap(previous one was 8years ago). tested positive for 8 high risk strains including 16. had a leep, results came back cin3 with no clear margins. what is the next step? does cin3 take long time to get since first infection of hpv
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Dr. John Berrymananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 55 years experience
HIgh risk HPV ?'s: With high risk (for causing cervical cancer) types of HPV, and results of a LEEP procedure with diagnosis of "CIN 3 with no clear margins", unfortunately, a wider LEEP may be required to reduce the risk. See your GYN for further treatment.
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Last updated Jul 13, 2020
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