A female asked:
is it normal to experience discomfort and yellow discharge 3 days after a pap smear? the results came back normal. also three days after ovulation.
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Dr. Claudia Anglade answered
8 years experience Family Medicine
No: A pap smear is usually a painless procedure with no resulting symptoms. It can be normal to notice an increased amount of discharge during ovulation. However if you are experiencing discomfort you should be examined.
Answered on Apr 4, 2018
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