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Worried about results.

BKG95
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I recently had my first cervical screening. I've just received the results and they are:

High-risk HPV detected
Negative on cytological assessment. Test again in 12 months.

 

I don't really understand the results but I am really worried and anxious about them. 

  • Hi BKG95,

    Welcome to Cancer Chat. I can understand how you're feeling but try not to worry too much. You can find out more about HPV on our website here.

    If you have specific queries or concerns you'd like to discuss, you may wish to give our nurses a call - they'll be able to advise, and you can reach them on 0808 800 4040 - Monday-Friday, 9-5.

    Wishing you all the best,

    Ben
    Cancer Chat Moderator

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