Directory of Pelvic Exams and Pap Tests Resources

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This category lists sites about pelvic exam and pap test procedures, including diagnosis and possible treatments.

Resources in This Category

• Abnormal Pap Smears: What Every Woman Needs to Know

  http://www.abnormalpapsmears.com/
  Book by Lynda Rushing, M.D. and Nancy Joste, M.D. about pap smears test results and the human papillomavirus (HPV) and its connection to cervical dysplasia and cancer. Excerpt from the book, ordering information, and profiles of the authors.

• About.com: Colposcopy: What Is It?

  http://womenshealth.about.com/library/weekly/aa070699.htm
  Describes the procedure used for further evaluation of abnormal pap smear results.

• eMedicine Health - Pap Smear

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/pap_smear/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on pap smears.

• Feminist Women's Health Center: Gynecological Self-Exam

  http://www.fwhc.org/health/selfcare.htm
  Shows how to do a cervical or vaginal self-exam and identify problems. Also lists benefits of self-exams.

• Gynecologic Oncology: All About Pap Tests

  http://www.gyncancer.com/pap-test.html
  Describes the procedure, evaluation process, treatment, and possible errors with the test.

• Having a Pelvic Exam and Pap Test

  http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Detection/Pap-test
  Information from the National Cancer Institute about what to expect. Also includes advice from other women.

• MedicineNet: Pam Smear

  http://www.medicinenet.com/pap_smear/article.htm
  Doctor written consumer health information, includes what is a pap smear, who should have one, how it is done, treatments for abnormal pap smears and new technologies.

• Medinfo: Smear Test (Cervical Smear)

  http://www.medinfo.co.uk/tests/smear.html
  Information from a United Kingdom general practitioner about procedure, results, and follow-up techniques.

• The Pap Examination: It Can Save Your Life

  http://www.cap.org/apps/docs/fact_sheets/pap_info.htm
  Information from the College of American Pathologists about the value of the exam, when to have it, and how to determine if a laboratory is accredited.

Related Categories

• Home > Health > Conditions and Diseases > Cancer > Gynecologic > Cervical
• Home > Health > Medicine > Medical Specialties > Obstetrics and Gynecology > Gynecology
• Home > Health > Women's Health > Conditions and Diseases > Uterus > Cervical Dysplasia

 

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