| Pap smear |
a screening procedure to look for changes that might lead to cervical cancer. It is up to 90% accurate and the best way to prevent squamous cervical cancer.
Ãâó: www.cervicalscreen.health.gov.au/glossary/
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| Pap smear |
Papanicolaou smear, a procedure for the detection of cancer and pre-cancerous conditions of the female genital tract.
Ãâó: www.aihw.gov.au/publications/health/ah96/ah96-x04....
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| Pap smear |
A smear of cells from the vagina or cervix obtained during a pelvic examination that is stained for examination under a microscope.
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| Pap smear |
The collection of cells from the cervix for examination under a microscope. It is used to detect changes that may be cancer or may lead to cancer, and can show noncancerous conditions, such as infection or inflammation. Also called a Pap test.
Ãâó: www.cancerhub.info/reference/glossary.aspx
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| Pap smear |
Cervical cancer screening done yearly in women over 18 years old.
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