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A 67-year-old female asked:
Tested hpv+, first time- colposcopy showed squamous intraepithelial lesion c1n1. what is fu for this and how or what can i take to clear this virus?
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Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
You can have a follow up appointment in one year. There is no medication to eradicate HPV, unfortunately.
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Answered Oct 05, 2022
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A 51-year-old female asked:
Lesion on tongue removed, initial diagnosis polyp from trauma. Pathology result squamous papilloma. Advised benign, no follow up,usually caused by HPV virus. Does this mean I have the virus & it wasn't trauma? I have not been sexually active for yrs?
Dr. John Berrymananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
HPV is the likely cause of the squamous papilloma. Although HPV is very contagious, some of the genetic sub-types are slow growing and may have co-exi... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Pap results were rare atypical squamous cell/High grade squamous intraepithelial lesion w/ negative HPV OB didnt explain please help!! ?
Dr. Robert Killiananswered
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A 26-year-old female asked:
I get my lab result they said there is epithelial cell abnormality low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, colposcopy required, what I have?Dangrous
Dr. Jane Van Disanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 20 years experience
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A 49-year-old member asked:
What to do if I got the gardasil shots to protect against HPV and now I have a high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion?
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Although: Gardasil has protective value with human papillomavirus & associated oral, anal and penile cancers that doesn't mean that prevention is 100%.
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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion commented
Medical Oncology 37 years experience
Very true. Follow up with your GYN as he/she advises.
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A member asked:
Is an abnormal pap smear result of low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, mild dysplasia present always caused by hpv?
Dr. Rawhi Omaranswered
Pathology 46 years experience
No: HPV is associated with most but not all cases of cervical intraepithelial lesions. That is why Pap smear remains the gold standard for cervical cancer... Read More
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