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Do you have a blood test, pap or biopsy test for cervical cancer?

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Pap, biopsy and HPV: Cervial cancer screening depends on pap smears and hpv testing. If there are abnormal findings, a biopsy and examination by a pathologist are needed.

Dr Cano agreed

Answered 8/30/2012

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