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Pap Smear Screening

Pap smear screening is important in reducing complications of cancer, infertility, or other female disorders related to the human papillomavirus. Examining the tissue taken from the cervix is crucial for determining cervical cancer and other disorders at the early stage, which provides for an immediate medical response and reduces the chances of developing the disease. This simple procedure should be done by all sexually active women. Pap smear screening is important in reducing complications of cancer, infertility, or other female disorders related to the human papillomavirus.

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Pap Smear Screening

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Infertility, Human Papillomavirus

To take a sample of the tissue that consists of mucus and cells, a doctor will widen the opening of the vagina with a speculum. The condition is classified according to Bethesda system depending on the test results (normal or positive). Testing should be done yearly. Pap smear screening is important in reducing complications of cancer, infertility, or other female disorders related to the human papillomavirus.

Other Topics: HPV, HPV Vaccine, HPV Picture Symptom Wart, HPV Single, Low Risk HPV, Human Papilloma Virus and Pregnancy, Human Papilloma Virus, Pregnancy and Cervical Dysplasia, Cervical Cone Biopsy, Genital Wart

Dr. Joe Glickman, Jr., M.D.

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