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A member asked:
Had a pap, and the sterilized speculum was soaked in cold water. it was still hot when used, felt like a burn. can this impact pap results? thank-you
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No effect: That will not affect the pap results. Next time ask the doctor to check the temperature and make sure it is comfortable.
Answered 1/19/2016
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