Stories 1 - 10 for Pap Test

One-fifth of low-income women had not received a Pap test in the past three years. Among low-income women between the ages of 40 and 64, one-third had not ...

The ZAP(TM) Test System makes single drop-of-blood sampling and a one-step testing procedure a practicality along with features of speed, accuracy and ...

“This should be part of the tests that people get,” McDowell said. “Along with blood pressure, mammograms and Pap smears, you'll have HIV testing, too. ...

Breast cancer research advocates have been some of the loudest voices against the recommendations, but the new guidelines for Pap tests also have many ...

An American Cancer Society official says that every year, 15 million Pap tests are performed on women lacking a cervix because of a hysterectomy. ...

Adults and children older than 6-months can safely drink pap water. However, pregnant or nursing women, or those with some specific health problems may want ...

Over the last few weeks, new advice about mammograms and pap smears have left many women concerned ...

The mammogram and Pap smear developments offer a tiny ray of hope that some day science, reason and patient-centered care will triumph over economic gain ...

The rate of multiple HPV infections in women with normal Pap test was 2.2 %. Conclusion: HPV prevalence and type distribution in this study were similar to ...

... of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' recommended that women ages 21 and older have Pap smears less often and women under 21 forgo the test altogether. ...