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Pap test or Papanicolaou test or smear is the procedure, where the doctor collects cells from the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus. Here, the tissue lining the cervix is gently scraped off, and the cells that are collected are tested for cervical cancer.

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What causes bleeding after vibrator use?

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How to treat vestibular papillomatosis?

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I have a tiny bump near my cervix. What could cause it?

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How effective are Pap tests in detecting ovarian cancer?

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What does my ASC-H pap smear signify?

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Am I at risk of HPV after intimacy with an infected partner

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What is the link between HPV infection and cervical cancer?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I read your query and understand your concern.HPV (human papillomavirus) infection causes alterations in cellular structures and leads to cervical cancer.

I am 32 with vaginal discharge. Is cervical screening needed?

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My PAP test showed changes. Is it likely to be cancer again?

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How does cervical screening help prevent cancer?

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