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Family physicians routinely do pap smears. It is a normal part of family practice.
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Can a Psy asst do a pap smear?
Pap smears are normal parts of a physician assistant's work. They are done in internal medicine, GYN, and family practice settings.
What disease does a pap smear help the physician rule out or diagnose?
Pap smears are screening tests for cervical cancer.
What is the legal age to start getting pap smears?
There is no law that determines the time to start pap smears. Pap smears are recommended for women 21 to 65.
Which gender gets a pap smear?
Typically women get pap smears. Rarely, men get anal pap smears, but this is not a common practice.
Do pap smears attempt to detect cell atrophy?
Pap smears are no longer used to detect cell atrophy.
Does Medicare pay for an annual pap smear exam?
Medicare pays for pap smears at the recommended frequency. Most women do not need pap smears annually. If you do require an annual pap due to your medical history, Medicare will pay.
Do virgins need Pap smears?
Pap smears are recommended for women 21 and over. Women who have not had intercourse are at low risk for Cervical cancer.
A pap smear is used to detect the presence of abnormal cells where?
Typically Pap smears are done to check for abnormal cells on the cervix. Vaginal and anal Pap smears can also be done.
Can a family practitioner do pap smears?
THey can if they are trained to do it. If they completed a primary care residency and are board certified in primary care that gives a recognized level of competency. If a serious illness is suspected a referral to a specialist is required(OB_GYN).
What are the release dates for Pap Smears and Gay Hairdressers - 2011?
Pap Smears and Gay Hairdressers - 2011 was released on: USA: 26 November 2011
Are pap smears mandatory?
No, Pap smears are not mandatory. However they are strongly recommended every year because a doctor is able to make sure your healthy.
Who should get an annual PAP test?
Annual pap smears are no longer recommended for patients with a history of normal pap smears. The typical interval is three to five years unless you have an abnormal result.
