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Can hbv be tested in a pap smear?
No, a pap smear tests for abnormalities of the cervix or cervical dysplasia. To test for HBV you will need a blood test. JM
What part of the uterus is a pap smear peformed on?
A pap smear is normally taken from the cervix, the end of the uterus that protrudes into the vagina.
What disease does a pap smear help the physician rule out or diagnose?
Pap smears are screening tests for cervical cancer.
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.
Can you have a female doctor take your smear test?
Yes, both male and female doctors can perform pap smear tests.
What is a pap smear urine test used for?
There is no "pap smear urine test." A urine test may be done at the time of the pap smear to detect other conditions. Talk with your heatlh care provider to find out what tests were done during your exam.
Do they take your blood when you have a pap smear?
A blood sample is not part of the pap smear, which screens for cervical cancer. Blood tests may be recommended for patients at the office for their annual exams, however.
Is Endometrial Biopsy same as Pap Smear for menopause?
An endometrial biopsy looks for cancer of the lining of the uterus. A pap smear looks for cancer of the cervix. They are different tests with different purposes.
What is a Pap smear and why is it given?
A pap smear is a simple test performed by your gynecologist to test for any cervical changes. It tests for cancer and other malignancies. A pap smear is given by gently swabbing the cervical area. This removes cells from the surface of the cervix that can be analyzed by your doctor or gynecologist to test for any problems.
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
What do smear tests test for?
Pap smears check to see if you need further testing to detect cancer of the cervix or precancerous changes on the cervix.
