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A cervical smear is a test that uses cells collected with a small spatula or soft brush from the uterine cervix. It may be used to test for human papilloma virus (HPV) DNA (HPV testing) or ...

Anal cancer affects the cells lining the anus, which is the opening at the end of the rectum where feces leave the body. When the cells in the anal lining become abnormal and grow out of control, they ...

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This story was originally published by The 19th. What’s worse: A cold rod inserted briefly inside your vagina or cervical cancer? The former is a key part of a pap smear, the cancer screening ...

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