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Are pap smears becoming a thing of the past? Experts say maybe
Learn about the differences between Pap smears and HPV tests for cervical cancer screening.
No, ovarian cysts can’t typically cause abnormal Pap smears. The most common cause of an abnormal Pap smear is infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV), which can lead to changes in the cervical ...
Verywell Health on MSN
Can you still get a pap smear while on your period?
Medically reviewed by Khadeja Haye, MD Key Takeaways You can still get a Pap smear while on your period, but heavy bleeding ...
I was 23 when I had my first pap smear, and I didn’t even know what the procedure tested for. I was 23 when I had my first pap smear, and I didn’t even know what the procedure tested for. While out ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women with poor reading skills are less likely to understand the purpose of Pap smears used to screen for cervical cancer and more likely to not know how to respond to ...
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