what are screening exams
Screening Pap tests and pelvic examinations are important parts of preventive health care for . adult women: A . screening Pap test (also called a Pap smear) is a laboratory test that consists of a routine exfoliative cytology test (Papanicolaou test) for early detection of cervical cancer. It includes collection of a sample of cervical cells and a physicianâs interpretation of the test results. A . screening pelvic examination. helps detect