Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
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Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Pap Smear
A Pap smear, also known as a Pap test, is a procedure to screen for cervical cancer in women. It involves collecting cells from the cervix to detect abnormalities. Regular Pap smears can identify precancerous changes early, significantly increasing treatment success. It is a crucial component of women's health care.
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Pap Smear
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