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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.
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Why would you be getting a bad discharge ever since you had a pap smear?
A yeast infection located higher in the vagina, closer to the cervix, where the pap smear was taken from. Consult your ob/gyn physician and test results from the pap smear.
Does a pap smear test for yeast infections?
On occasionan a pap smear can detect trichomoniasis. However, it's not a good test for determining that you don't have trich. Talk with your health care provider about appropriate testing for your situation.
What is the meaning of no infective organism seen in pap smear impression?
"No infective organism" on a pap smear means there were no obvious signs of trichomonas, yeast, or bacterial vaginosis. It can't be assumed that there is no infection, so if you are at risk or have concerns about infection, contact your health care provider for advice about specific testing.
Is pregnancy visual during pap smear?
A pap smear can't detect pregnancy.
What type of infection pap smear use for?
Pap smears are used to detect cancer and precancerous changes on the cervix. They are not used to detect infection.
What are some the common diagnosis discovered during pap smear?
A pap smear looks for cervical cancer and precancerous changes on the cervix. It's a screening test, so it doesn't diagnose disease directly, but points out those patients who need further testing.
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.
Ive been taking antibiotics which caused a yeast infection Should you cancel your pap smear that you have tomorrow?
I wouldn't recommend cancelling your appointment. The pap smear is checking your cervical lining for abnormalities. Yeast overgrowth on the vaginal mucosa may be embarrassing to you, but your GYN is more than used to seeing this and it will not interfere with the exam. Don't feel bad, I promise they'll understand.
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 are the symptoms of an abnormal pap smear?
Cervical Cancer.Cervicitis (Cervix Inflammation or Infection)Checkup.Colposcopy.Common Health Tests.Genital Warts (HPV Infection)Ovarian Cancer.Painful Intercourse (Sex)
Will there be blood on the swab or brush during a pap smear?
should not blood on the sweb but infection is compound then blood possible
What would happen if after the pap smear the cervix was to get infected?
infected instruments use case pep semear infectuion
