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Re: home pap smears From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net) Sat, 30 Mar 2002 16:56:49 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG: "Re: Cycle?????????????" Previous message: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG: "Re: [Birth Control] orthotrycycline" In reply to: anonymous@obgyn.net: "home pap smears" At Fri, 29 Mar 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: > >i'v read that in europe and other places in the world, a "do it >yourself" pap smear is being used. how exactly is this used, and what >is it's effectiveness ? also, is this going to be available in the us >any time soon ? actually it really isn't a pap smear per se, but rather testing for hpv (basically a vaginal wash). IT is decent at detecting hpv, but not all cervical abnormalities are casued by hpv -- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG S. Lake Tahoe, CA author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide" **this is for general educational purposes only and does not supplant the need for you to consult with your own physician** ***private e-mails WILL NOT be answered*** Next message: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG: "Re: Cycle?????????????" Previous message: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG: "Re: [Birth Control] orthotrycycline" In reply to: anonymous@obgyn.net: "home pap smears"

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