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Would doctor be able to see advanced cervical cancer during a pelvic exam? so worried something has been missed?
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Yes any competent MD/Gyn should not miss Ca cervix, specially advanced. So relax .
Answered 12/2/2021
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Any competent doctor would be able to detect advanced cervical cancer. Get regular PAP smear examinations. Get HPV, Flu and Covid vaccines. Wish you good health! Safe sex: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines
Answered 12/5/2021
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