Mae’r menywod hynny sy’n ‘methu’ prawf gwyryfdod, y canfyddir eu bod wedi cael llawdriniaeth i ail-greu’r hymen, neu nad ydynt yn gwaedu ar noson eu priodas yn debygol o brofi rhagor o gam-drin ar sail ‘anrhydedd’ fel y’i gelwir. Mae’r cam-drin hwn yn cynnwys cam-drin emosiynol a chorfforol, eu teulu neu eu cymuned yn eu gwrthod a lladd ar sail ‘anrhydedd’ hyd yn oed.
Women who ‘fail’ a virginity test, are found to have undergone a hymen reconstruction, or do not bleed on their wedding night are likely to experience further so called ‘honour-based’ abuse including emotional and physical abuse, family or community disownment and even honour killings.