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Cervical Stenosis from an Abnormal PAP Smear by Dr. Fred Licciardi Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 12 Dec 2010 9:36pm ; scaring that results from the treatment of an abnormal pap smear. Please refer back to the previous post on the cervix to get some background for this blog. Treatment of an abnormal pap can cause scarring of the lower part of the cervix, the external os. This type of scar is a problem for 2 reasons. First, it reduces the number of mucus producing cells Read on »

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 Read on »

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 Read on »

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 Read on »

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 Read on »

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.... 4. Inadequate Cell sample: Your doctor may not remove an adequate sample of the abnormal area of the cervix, or the sample may contain too few cells, which may give a false Read on »

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... hysterectomy because of precancerous or cancerous changes in the cervix, a continuous regular pap smear must be observed. But for women who have had hysterectomy with the cervix removed Read on »

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... because of precancerous or cancerous changes in the cervix, a continuous regular pap smear must be observed. But for women who have had hysterectomy with the cervix removed for non Read on »

History of the Pap Smear by findingeve Patient Expert

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 Read on »

The New Pap Smear Could End Up Being a Medical Device Instead with Instant Results– Zilico Systems by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Thu 03 Dec 2009 7:26am analysis 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 few weeks waiting for the test results. A cervical cancer screening device currently being trialed in Europe could signal the end of pap smear testing. Zilico’s system consists Read on »