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Frequency of pap smears depends on a woman's age and health history. For women without a history of abnormal pap smears or certain other conditions, paps are recommended every three to five years. Contact your health care provider to find out what frequency is recommended in your specific case.
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What is another name for a pap test?
It often is called a "Pap smear."
Can a pap smear stop you from conceiving?
A pap smear does not affect your fertility. You are as likely to get pregnant after a pap smear as you are before a pap smear.
How long after a miscarriage do you go for pap?
A miscarriage does not change recommendations for pap smear frequency. You go for a pap smear on the schedule recommended at your last pap smear.
Can you get pregnant if your pap smear test is positive?
yes get pregnant if pep smear test positive
A pap smear is used to detect the presence of abnormal cells in the?
A pap smear is used to detect the presence of abnormal cells in the cervix, most often. Vaginal and anal pap smears are also used.
Can do pap smear if had iucd?
Yes, IUDs do not interfere with the ability to get a pap smear.
What does blood in your pap smear mean?
It's not unusual for women to have a small amount of bleeding with their pap smear. On its own, blood in the pap smear has no clinical significance.
Would obtaining a PAP smear be a surgical or medical asepsis?
Obtaining a pap smear uses medical asepsis. There is no break in skin when getting a pap smear.
Is there a home kit for pap smear where to get?
There is no home kit for a pap smear as of Fall 2014. See your health care provider for your pap smear.
Can lubricants affect a pap smear test?
Yes, lubricants can affect a pap smear.
Is pregnancy visual during pap smear?
A pap smear can't detect pregnancy.
What is the abbreviation for papanicolaou smear?
Pap smear.
