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Can You Still Get a Pap Smear While on Your Period?
Medically reviewed by Khadeja Haye, MD You can get a Pap smear while on your period, especially if you're only spotting or ...
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Delayed Diagnoses of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Cancer After Negative Evaluation for Atypical Glandular Cell Pap Smear
Objective: At initial evaluation, 1 in 6 women with atypical glandular cells (AGCs) on Pap smear has cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) or cancer. Years later, a greater-than-expected ...
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HPV test vs. Pap test: Five things to know
High-risk strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV) cause changes in the cells of the cervix that ... is performed in much the same way as a Pap smear test. You’ll still undergo a pelvic exam ...
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Percentage of smudge cells on routine blood smear predicts survival in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
In this study, we evaluated whether the smudge cell percentage on a blood smear predicted survival of CLL patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We calculated smudge cell percentages (ratio of smudged to ...