Abnormal Results From Cervical Biopsy. You do not need any further tests to check for abnormal cervical cells even if you have had these in the past. CIN is graded on a scale of 1 to 3 based on how abnormal the cells look under a microscope and how much of the cervical tissue is affected.
If there are no abnormal cells the result is reported as normal. If its not obvious your doctor or nurse will take a biopsy. This means no abnormal cells were found in your cervix during the colposcopy andor biopsy and you do not need any immediate treatment.
A cervical biopsy is usually done after an abnormality has been found during a routine pelvic exam or Pap smear.
Abnormal imaging test results that suggest cervical cancer such as a computed tomography CT scan magnetic resonance imaging MRI or ultrasound Symptoms of cervical cancer such as vaginal bleeding after sexual intercourse irregular or heavy menstrual bleeding pelvic pain or vaginal discharge 1. This is sometimes called an inadequate result. About 4 in every 10 people who have a colposcopy have a normal result. This means your risk of getting cervical cancer is very low.