How much does a biopsy cost?

Speaking of cervical puncture biopsy, I believe that female friends are very familiar with it. It is a relatively common cervical disease in women. Cervical examination accounts for a high proportion in our lives, especially among gynecological diseases. It is difficult to completely cure cervical diseases, so it is recommended that everyone must pay attention to it. Cervical biopsy is an auxiliary method of treatment. How much does it cost during the examination process?

How much does a cervical biopsy cost?

The cost of cervical puncture biopsy is about 200-300 yuan. The cost of cervical puncture biopsy varies depending on the hospital clinics in different regions. There is no fixed fee for any inspection, but there are some guidelines for all costs, which are mostly based on local price bureaus and government regulations.

What is a cervical biopsy?

Cervical puncture biopsy refers to the examination of living tissue from the cervix, that is, taking a small piece or several pieces of specific tissue from the woman's cervix for pathological examination, and then making a clear diagnosis and treatment. It is generally used for abnormal cervical lesions or abnormal cells in cervical smears, etc. Cervical puncture biopsy is the most reliable basis for diagnosing cervical cancer. Regardless of whether it is early or late stage cervical cancer, this examination must be performed to determine the pathological type and cell differentiation level of the cancer.

The method of cervical puncture biopsy is: after disinfecting the private parts, vagina, and cervix, use a specially made puncture biopsy forceps to take a small piece of tissue according to the location and requirements of the lesion, put it in 10% formalin solution to fix it, send it to the laboratory for cutting into slices, staining, observation and analysis under a microscope, and then make a pathological diagnosis.

Common problems after cervical puncture biopsy

1. There may be bleeding at the site of the puncture biopsy, so you should avoid sexual intercourse within one month after the examination, and you should wait at least half a month after the puncture biopsy before having sex to avoid inflammation and infection. After cervical puncture biopsy, couples must wear condoms during sexual intercourse.

2. No vaginal irrigation or bathing is required within 1-2 weeks after the examination. Patients with cervical cancer who experience vaginal bleeding should rest in bed and keep the perineum clean. If vaginal bleeding is severe, they should go to the hospital for a physical examination and treatment.

2. Pay attention to rest and avoid squatting, standing too much or exercising excessively.

3. Follow the doctor's advice and take antiviral and hemostatic drugs for one to two weeks.

4. Eat a light diet and avoid spicy, greasy, and irritating foods.