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How long ahould my vagina hurt after a pap smear?

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rare: Most times a pap smear itself causes no vaginal pain. If not sexually active putting in the speculm might hurt a little during insertion. If the is stll pain prior to leaving the office let your doctor know.

Answered 10/28/2013

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