Is there a possibility of misdiagnosis in biopsy

Biopsy is a commonly used examination method in medicine. Biopsy is mainly used to check whether the human body has any disease, especially for the diagnosis of cervical cancer, a biopsy is necessary. If a woman has cervical cancer, a biopsy will show it very clearly, and it can also clearly see where the lesion is, which helps doctors treat it more accurately. But some people believe that the results of biopsy are not necessarily accurate. So, is there a possibility of misdiagnosis in biopsy?

Is there a possibility of misdiagnosis during biopsy?

Generally speaking, it is best to wait until your period is completely over before performing a colposcopic biopsy of the cervix. This is not a misdiagnosis. These are two different methods of pathological classification. The former is based on the nature, and the latter is based on the degree of malignancy.

If you are worried, you can go to another hospital for treatment and have another biopsy, then compare the results to see if they are the same. If the results are the same, it means there is no misdiagnosis and you can receive treatment as required by the doctor.

What is the purpose of a biopsy?

Biopsy is referred to as "biopsy", also known as surgical pathology examination, or "external examination" for short; it refers to the technology of removing diseased tissue from the patient's body by cutting, clamping or puncturing for pathological examination in response to the needs of diagnosis and treatment.

It is the most important part of diagnostic pathology. It can make a clear histopathological diagnosis for the vast majority of cases submitted for examination and is used as the final clinical diagnosis.

(1) Assist clinicians in diagnosing lesions or provide clues for disease diagnosis.

(2) Understand the nature and development trend of the lesion and determine the prognosis of the disease.

(3) Verify and observe drug efficacy and provide reference for clinical drug use.

(4) Participate in clinical research, discover new diseases or new types, and provide pathological histological basis for clinical research.

Is there a possibility of misdiagnosis during biopsy? Most people know what to pay attention to during biopsy, so there is no possibility of misdiagnosis during the physical examination. If you are still worried about misdiagnosis and don’t believe the results, you can go to another hospital for examination. If the results are the same, it means there is no misdiagnosis. When choosing a hospital, you must choose a regular hospital.