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 PAP SMEARS PROTECT YOUR HEALTH


About your gynecological health...

Get regular gynecological checkups.

  • Get a pelvic exam and pap smear as often as your clinician recommends.

  • Most women get these exams once a year.
Know when to schedule your exam.
  • Ten to fourteen days after your menstrual period.

  • Do not douche or use vaginal medication for 48 hours before the exam.

Choose a reliable source of care. Always find out the results of your pap smear.

Pap Smear Results: