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I'm 35/f. how often should i get a pelvic exam if i'm monogamous & all tests came back normal for years? the one exception is a benign cyst on ovary
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Yearly: At a minimum, possibly more often if your dr is following your cyst by pelvic exam. Note, pelvic exam does not mean pap smear!
Answered 7/22/2013
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