A 42-year-old member asked:
I'm going for my first pap and i would like to be tested for chlamydia and gonorrhea, does the pap test this as well?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 59 years experience
Yes it can be done: Pap test does not normally test for stds except for hpv virus as it is a screening test for cervical cancer.
But you can ask the doctors who are doing the pap test to check you for chlamydia and gonorrhea and the reason you want to be tested.
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Last updated Aug 19, 2013
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