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Re: First pelvic exam
From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 13 Feb 2003 05:58:41 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Robin wrote: >
>I am 20 years old and a virgin. Do I really need to have a pelvic exam
>done? I made an appointment for next week, but when I made the
>appointment the receptionist was asking me questions with any problems
>that I'm having. I don't have any major problems and pretty much scared
>to death to go. Can anyone enlighten. Thanks

Pap smears are indicated starting at time of 1st intercourse or age 18 whichever comes first.

-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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