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LEEP: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure

Categories

Reproductive Health

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Last Update

March 1, 2019

Extension

.pdf

Print Code

WP85-1383

Location

Dickson Building

Creator

Colposcopy Clinic, QE II

LEEP is used to treat abnormal cells on your cervix (lower part of the uterus). This pamphlet explains how LEEP is done, how long the treatment lasts, how to prepare for the procedure, what to expect after, if you need followup care, what risks may be involved, and when you should call the Clinic.

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