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 FOR WOMEN:
Cervical Cancer Screening
Pap Test
- What it checks for: Abnormal cells on your cervix (the opening of the uterus), that might be signs of cervical cancer.
- What is done: While you lie on the examining table, your health care provider uses a small brush to take a sample of cells from your cervix. The cells are looked at in a lab.
- Who should be tested: Women ages 18 and over. Women under 18 who have had sex.
- How often: Every 1 - 3 years as your health care provider suggests.
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FOR YOUR HEALTH
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Date
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When was your last Pap test?
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When should you have your next Pap test?
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