It is recommended that most women have a pap smear every year. Try scheduling it on your birthday, you'll never forget! If you have a family history of certain cancers or have had HPV you might need...
A pap smear is performed by a gynecologist or family practitioner. During a pap smear, a woman's cervix is lightly scraped and the sample is sent to a lab for testing. The test is used to look for...
You make an appointment with either your family physician or a gynecologist (OB-GYN), who takes a small sample from the vagina for testing. After the sample is tested in laboratory, you are given the...