Pap smear : ABCs of cervical cancer screening

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers if caught early.

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It is advisable for all women between the age of 25 -65 years to have regular cervical cancer screening before you start experiencing initial symptoms when the abnormal cells are still treatable.

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers if caught early. A simple test called the pap smear can save your life from cervical cancer. A Pap smear test can detect abnormal cells of the cervix before they become cancerous. These abnormal cells are usually very treatable without affecting your ability to have children.

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