Yes, you can have a Pap smear exam on your period. However, heavy bleeding may make it harder to detect abnormal cervical ...

Ontario is the latest province to change how it screens for cervical cancer. Starting March 3, healthcare providers will be replacing Pap smears with human paoillomavirus (HPV) testing. According to ...

Cervical cancer remains a significant health concern for women globally, but can be prevented with regular Pap smears, HPV testing, and vaccinations. Medical organizations recommend routine ...

The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are strains 6, 11 ...

2. What does this mean when I go for my appointment? At present, the HPV test is performed in much the same way as a Pap smear test. You’ll still undergo a pelvic exam that involves a speculum ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) tests in the province will replace Pap tests, also known as Pap smears or cervical cytology, on March 3, following similar moves in British Columbia and Prince Edward ...

I’m not a gynecologist, but I’ve read about these things.” He correctly described a kitten heel and PAP smear before recalling the hood dryer his mom used in the early 1950s when asked ...

Mr Masagos, an MP for Tampines GRC and the PAP’s anchor minister in the constituency, said the team remains focused on serving residents. Two new faces have been spotted with the PAP team in ...