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Should you get Pap smears while in menopause? by Tina Samuels A Pap test, or Pap smear, is a pelvic exam that checks the cervix fluids and cells for possible cancer and precancerous cells. Typically they are given to every woman of childbearing age after they become sexually active to check for cervical cancer... More> Why regular Pap smears are important by Katriena Knights Regular pap smears have always been a vital part of a woman's health regimen. The pap smear is the most reliable way to detect the very early development of cervical cancer. The earlier any form of cancer is detected, the more likelihood there is fo... More>
	What does it mean if you have an abnormal pap smear? by Rachel Wesley Having a pap smear is scary and worrisome enough on its own, but when the results come back as "abnormal" the real fear starts to kick in. Thankfully, just because your results are abnormal, it doesn't automatically mean that there is anything wrong... More> Can a Pap smear during pregnancy cause a miscarriage? by Laura Kirk I'm not exactly saying yes, but I am amending the original question. Can a Pap smear PERFORMED IMPROPERLY cause a miscarriage? In April I was elated to be pregnant with my second child. At my first prenatal visit with my new "set" of doctors in this... More>
Dealing with an abnormal Pap smear when pregnant by Laura Shepherd Deciding to have a baby past the age of 35 Having a child is always a big decision. Having a child past the age of 35, though is a bigger decision. It is happening with older women nowadays more and more. There are many things to factor in this deci... More> What a pap smear test can do for you by Ahmad Sadli According to Mosby's Medical Dictionary of 8th edition, Pap (Papanicolaou) smear test is a simple smear method of examining stained exfoliative cells. It is used most commonly to detect cancers of the cervix, but it may be used for tissue specimens ... More>
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