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It’s a very specific test.” Generally speaking, you should start getting regular Pap smears at age 21, according to ACOG’s ...

Anita Lasala, a Manhattan-based ob-gyn agrees that conventional Pap smears have been satisfactory ... According to the ACOG, more research needs to be conducted on all of the new systems ...

While January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, health experts say getting screened when necessary is important year-round.

Dr Sujit Ash answered, “Pap smear test is done for cervical cancer ... As per the USPTF and the ACOG guidelines, the test is done for the ones who are or have ever been sexually active.

Cervical cancer screening is one of the best success stories in health care. Since the 1970s, the death rate from cervical ...