Abnormal Pap Smear: Causes, LEEP Complications & Risks

Abnormal Pap smear results can be caused by infections, yeast, or cervical changes unrelated to HPV. Understanding the implications of these results and the complications of procedures like LEEP is vital for women's health.

Abnormal Pap Smear Without HPV

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Adam Cloe

Pap smears are often performed as part of a routine gynecological examination. This screening test allows gynecologists to detect abnormal cells that can be indicative of cervical cancer or cervical dysplasia, which is a precancerous condition.