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If the female that has cervical dsyplasia when does the doctor reccomended if she needs a hpv test.

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Varies: The hpv test does not help when we already know there is dysplasia. The hpv test can be helpful to decide when to do colposcopy and/or biopsies in someone with an abnormal pap smear. The degree of dysplasia will dictate when treatment is necessary.

Answered 3/19/2017

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