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can detect Cervical cancer, precancerous changes, inflammation (vaginitis), infections, and some sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The Pap test can occasionally detect endometrial (uterine) cancer or ovarian cancer
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoNo disease is caused by a pap smear it is a test to confirm the existence of the human papillomavirus (HPV) that can lead to cervical cancer.
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Pap smear is a clinical chemistry test?
A pap smear is a cytological test. It is not a chemical test.
What does pap smear test do and why do females need it?
A pap smear is a screening test for cervical cancer.
Can they see if you are pregnant when doing a pap smear?
A pap smear can't detect pregnancy. A pregnancy test is required for that purpose.
Can a pap smear test prevent a possible pregnancy from occurring?
A pap smear test won't prevent pregnancy.
Can lubricants affect a pap smear test?
Yes, lubricants can affect a pap smear.
What type of PAP test exhibits severe dysplasia?
An HSIL pap smear result is consistent with severe dysplasia.
What is a pap smear urine test used for?
There is no "pap smear urine test." A urine test may be done at the time of the pap smear to detect other conditions. Talk with your heatlh care provider to find out what tests were done during your exam.
When pregnant can you take pap smear test?
A pap smear is a screening test for cervical cancer. It is a normal part of prenatal care.
An exfoliative biopsy of the cervix and surronding tissues is known as?
Papanicolaou test also known as pap smear test
What is patsmere?
If by chance you mean "Pap Smear" it is a test preformed by an OB/GYN nurse or doctor to test for diseases such as cervical cancer in women.
What can be tested with a pap smear?
A pap smear is a screening test for cancer and precancerous changes of the cervix. An abnormal test result points out the need for additional testing.
What is another name for a pap test?
It often is called a "Pap smear."
