How Is Biopsy Performed In A Patient With Increased Cervical Resistance?

Posted on Fri, 24 Feb 2017

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Fri, 24 Feb 2017 Answered on

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Question : If the cervix is closed, how do they get through to do biopsy? Thank you.

Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (38 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Easily done

Detailed Answer:
Hello Mam, thanks for trusting health care magic
I understand your anxiety about the issue
Thr Biopsy needle is very fine and thus can cross the tightly snapped (not closed) cervix.
So get it done as advised
All the best
Regards

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