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Cervical cancer screening

How Often to Get a Pap Smear?

December 5, 2025

Gynecologist examines a patient and takes a smear from a woman cervix for cervical cancer screening.

In short, Pap smear frequency depends on your age, with women 21-29 needing screening every three years and women 30-65 having options for every three to five years. The Pap smear test detects precancerous and cancerous cervical cells early, when treatment is most effective. Your individual screening schedule should be discussed with your healthcare provider

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