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How long does cervical cancer take to develop? last pap smear 3 years ago
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It varies: The recommendations is to do an annual pap smear as it helps in early diagnosis and possible curative intervention if the cervical cancer is detected early. Do not wait longer. Prevention and early intervention in this disease can make a big difference in this disease outcomes.
Answered 11/25/2013
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