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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.
In your reproductive organs, cervix and vagina.
A pap smear can't detect pregnancy.
A gynecologist can perform a Pap smear to find any abnormal cells. You will need to make an appointment at an Obgyn for this.
A pap smear can't detect pregnancy. A pregnancy test is needed to detect pregnancy.
Typically Pap smears are done to check for abnormal cells on the cervix. Vaginal and anal Pap smears can also be done.
A pap smear can detect conditions that may be CIN. Further testing is required for definitive diagnosis of CIN.
Not really, as he has to send the smear out to a pathologist who will take a look at the smear under a microscope. The pathologist will send a report back to the doctor who took the smear. The first doctor will then let you know what the results are.
Dysplasia is the abnormal growth of the epithelial cells. This is what a Pap smear will detect in the cervix.
A pap smear is a screening test for cervical cancer.
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Yes, HPV can be dormant and undetected by a pap smear. A pap smear looks for damage to the cervix caused by HPV. It does not look for all subtypes of HPV or detect HPV infection.