A 17-year-old female asked:
when you get a pelvic exam or an pap smear is it supposed to hurt and if its not and it do what do that mean?
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Dr. Sanjay Mishra answered
28 years experience Internal Medicine
Pelvic ex: Yes it can be uncomfortable.
Answered on Mar 29, 2013
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Frank Pancotto answered
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Doesn't make sense: Doesn't make sense
they have very small speculums.
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