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What to expect during a pap smear

Procedure to test for cervical cancer in women

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by ROSA MUMANYI

News11 November 2023 - 14:34
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In Summary


  • Women aged 20-29 years are advised to have a pap smear test alone every three years.

A pap smear is a procedure used to test for cervical cancer in women.

The process involves collecting cells from your cervix.

Women aged 20-29 years are advised to have a pap smear test alone every three years.

Doctors say detecting cervical cancer early with a pap smear, gives women a greater chance to get a cure.

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