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How to Prepare Pap Smear Test
by
cj
Posted
Sat 06 Nov 2010 12:00am
Always remember not to use douche, tampons or any vaginal medications for at least 24 hours before doing a Pap test. Never make sexual intercourse too.
It is also recommended to do the test when you are not having your monthly period because the blood cells may interfere the Pap smear result. And for your comfort and so with your doctor, empty
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How to Prepare Pap Smear Test
by
cj
Posted
Sat 06 Nov 2010 4:37am
Always remember not to use douche, tampons or any vaginal medications for at least 24 hours before doing a Pap test. Never make sexual intercourse too.
It is also recommended to do the test when you are not having your monthly period because the blood cells may interfere the Pap smear result. And for your comfort and so with your doctor, empty
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Pap Smear Test
by
cj
Posted
Sat 30 Oct 2010 12:00am
What is Pap smear or Pap test? This test is used to screen women for cervical cancer. The test is reliable for detecting early abnormal cell changes that would cause cancer of the cervix. This test is recommended for women between the ages of 18 to 65.
How it is done? It is done in your doctor’s clinic by acquiring a small sample of cells from
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Pap Smear Test
by
cj
Posted
Sat 30 Oct 2010 4:31am
What is Pap smear or Pap test? This test is used to screen women for cervical cancer. The test is reliable for detecting early abnormal cell changes that would cause cancer of the cervix. This test is recommended for women between the ages of 18 to 65.
How it is done? It is done in your doctor’s clinic by acquiring a small sample of cells from
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Factors Affecting Pap Smear Test
by
cj
Posted
Thu 18 Nov 2010 12:00am
There are factors to be considered when making the pap smear test1. Menstrual Blood
2. Dried Out Cells: This is due to not applying the preservative to the slide immediately after the cells of the cervix are spread on it.
3. Douching, Use of vaginal lubricants and medications: This may wash away or coat the cells on the surface of the cervix
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Why Pap Smear or Pap Test is Done?
by
cj
Posted
Tue 02 Nov 2010 12:00am
The main reason why a pap test or pap smear is done is to screen for cancerous and precancerous cells of the cervix.
There is actually a recommendation to do the test from the onset of sexual intercourse to age 65. Pap test should be done every 1 to 3 years for women without risk factors for cervical cancer. For women who have had
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Why Pap Smear or Pap Test is Done?
by
cj
Posted
Tue 02 Nov 2010 4:34am
The main reason why a pap test or pap smear is done is to screen for cancerous and precancerous cells of the cervix.
There is actually a recommendation to do the test from the onset of sexual intercourse to age 65. Pap test should be done every 1 to 3 years for women without risk factors for cervical cancer. For women who have had hysterectomy
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The Low Down on Pap Smears
by
Dina S.
Posted
Thu 17 Feb 2011 9:51am
by Gina Colonette, sexual health blogger
When it comes to talking about cancer, people often want to be tested early to prevent it from growing. Pap smears are one of those tests. According to The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ new guidelines, women no longer need yearly pap tests. As of fall 2009 the starting age for pap
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History of the Pap Smear
by
findingeve
Posted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:12am
Let’s talk about how Pap smears got to where they are today. A lot of people never consider the name of the test and where it originates. Even ones who do think about the name assume Pap smears have something to do with human “PAP”illoma virus, or other such gynecological term contain the word “Pap.” However, notice Pap is also capitalized
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The New Pap Smear Could End Up Being a Medical Device Instead with Instant Results– Zilico Systems
by
Medical Quack
Posted
Thu 03 Dec 2009 7:26am
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For most women, pap smear tests are a necessary but often uncomfortable experience they have to endure every few years. And afterwards, they may have a stressful
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