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Once In How Many Month Should A Pap Smear And A Vaginal Swab Should Be Done ?
how often should a pap smear and vaginal swab be done?
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Pap smears ideally should be done every 2 years in sexually active women/high risk group above age 30.
Vaginal swabs for stds can be done yearly or in symptomatic cases.
Pap smears ideally should be done every 2 years in sexually active women/high risk group above age 30.
Vaginal swabs for stds can be done yearly or in symptomatic cases.
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