Pap Smear (Conventional Method)

The Pap Smear (Conventional Method) is a screening test used to examine cells collected from the cervix to detect any abnormalities. It plays a crucial role in the early detection of cervical cancer and precancerous changes.

During the procedure, a healthcare provider collects a small sample of cervical cells, which are then examined under a microscope. The conventional method involves directly smearing the collected cells onto a glass slide for analysis.

Regular Pap smear screening helps identify changes in cervical cells before they develop into cancer, allowing for early intervention and effective treatment. It is an essential part of routine women's health check-ups.

The purpose of this test is to

• To detect abnormal cervical cells
• To screen for cervical cancer
• To identify precancerous changes in the cervix
• To monitor cervical health
• To support early diagnosis and prevention