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Can the bladder be damaged or its sphincter during a pap smear?
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∙ 9y ago
A pap smear cannot damage the bladder or its sphincter. The speculum may put some temporary pressure against the bladder. The sphincter is not affected at all.
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Can a Pap smear detect chlamydia?
Pap smears can't detect chlamydia, and a normal Pap doesn't mean you don't have chlamydia. A pap smear looks for cervical cancer and precancerous problems. If you need testing for chlamydia, ask for the test by name.
What happens if you add too much water to a smear slide?
The slide can get damaged.
Is pregnancy visual during pap smear?
A pap smear can't detect pregnancy.
Can getting a pap-smear hurt your unborn child?
A pap smear will not cause a problem during pregnancy. It is a normal part of prenatal care.
If you have a Pap smear can a doctor see if you have a tampon inside you?
If you have a tampon in your vagina, your health care provider would have noticed it during your pap smear.
Does a pap smear usually cause you to cramp?
Many women experience a small cramp during the pap smear. This cramping is short-lived.
Your cervix was closed during your pap smear What does that mean?
when I went for a routine cancer smear my doctor said she could not do it because my cervix was closed.
Can your water break while getting a pap smear done?
Sure, it's possible for your water to break during a pap smear. There is nothing about the pap smear process that would cause your water to break.
I had a smear test and i bled afterwards and the doctors called me back for a repeat test as there was blood in my urine what can this mean?
Bleeding after a pap smear is not unusual. Blood in the urine could mean infection, stones, or other bladder or kidney disease, or could be an incidental finding.
Pap smear during yeast infection?
You can get a pap smear if you have a yeast infection. You may be less comfortable with the speculum exam if your vagina is very inflamed.
Can you ask to be put to sleep during a normal smear test?
The risks of general anesthesia are such that getting put to sleep during a pap smear is not a good balance of risk and benefit. There may be other strategies for treating anxiety prior to a pap smear. Talk with your health care provider about options.
Can you tell if your pregnant from a pap smear?
he sure can, he can also tell you how far you are too
