Questions and Answers About HPV and Dysplasia
These are some of the questions women (and some men!) have asked me about HPV and Dysplasia.
HPV
and Blood Donation
In times of crisis, sometimes donating blood is one of the few helpful things
people can do. Does HPV interfere?
Men
and HPV
Men have questions about
HPV, too!
CIN
3 vs CIS
Is there a difference between severe cervical dysplasia (CIN 3) and carcinoma
in situ?
HPV
vs HIV Deaths
There's a rumor going around that HPV kills more people than HIV. A look
at the real numbers.
Is
AGUS/AGCUS Dangerous?
A visitor gets AGUS results on her Pap test, which she has heard is more
"ominus" than ASCUS. Does this mean it's cancer?
Multiple
Cone Biopsies?
A visitor with recurrent dysplasia worries about the effects of too many
treatments on her cervix.
Cheating
Husbands? Pap Test for VAIN?
A woman with vaginal dysplasia is wondering where she got HPV and why it
didn't show up on her Pap test until now.
Cervical
Polyps - Likely to Be Cancerous?
If not, then why the biopsy?
Forum
Threads
Many threads on our Forum, such as this one, have discussions about HPV
and dysplasia. Read this one, then start your own!
Sex
After HPV?
A visitor recently treated for dysplasia worries about passing HPV along
to her new boyfriend. How concerned should we be about protecting others
from HPV?
What
is Koilocytosis?
A Pap smear comes up with koilocytotic changes, and both husband and wife
are worried.
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