A member asked:

Can a tampon to get into the uterus after having intercourse many times? is it possible for a doc to miss (not see) a lost tampon during a pap smear?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Tampons and Doctors: No. A tampon could not get into the uterus. But, tampons can get pushed up under the back of the cervix and get forgotten. A gynecologist who knows you are worried about his can take extra efforts to make sure your vagina is empty on their vaginal exam.

Answered 9/12/2018

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