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The Pap Group, with corporate headquarters on Good pasture Island Road, declined to provide the costs of the acquistions or the number of employees at the purchased businesses.

Two Pap companies expand

If you are a woman who has had a vaginoplasty, you should also have a Pap, or the less common "cuff" or "vault smear.

Gyno Paps aren't just for cis women: if you have a vagina, you probably need a Pap exam

False-positive Papanicolaou (PAP) test rates in the College of American Pathologists PAP education and PAP proficiency test programs: evaluation of false-positive responses of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion or cancer to a negative reference diagnosis.

Misinterpretation Rates of High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion in the College of American Pathologists Gynecologic PAP Education and PAP Proficiency Test Program

that if the PAP and RPA manage to agree on supporting of Sargsyan's candidacy, the above mentioned initiative of the PAP will not

Expert: The statement by Prosperous Armenia Party is a component of political bargain between PAP and RPA

Conclusion: The subjects did not have sufficient information on Pap smear and the frequency of having a test was low.

The frequency of having pap-smear tests among women between 15-64 years old and the evaluation of the level of their knowledge

In Venezuela, Pap smear screening services are provided by and through the public health system supported by the government since 1936 (15), by private institutions and by private practice medical doctors.

Conocimientos y actitudes como predictores en la pesquisa del cuello uterino en mujeres en un area urbana venezolana

Between 2000 and 2010, 125,297 respondents in all 50 states and the District of Columbia were asked, "Have you ever had a Pap test?

More women receiving Pap tests as recommended

HPV testing may be particularly useful in these settings, because it is less expensive and more convenient than performing and evaluating Pap smears.

HPV tests more sensitive than Pap tests for cervical cancer detection

In 2006, at least two-thirds of the office-based physicians surveyed said that they would use Pap tests annually even in women aged 30-60 years who had a current negative human papillomavirus (HPV) test result, a current normal Pap test, and two consecutive previous nor mal Pap results in the past 5 years, even though U.

U.S. physicians cling to annual pap testing

Twenty one point four percent of women had a pap smear at least once in their lives (422/1972).

A survey of the knowledge about PAP smears among women aged 15 and above

THE 4TH ORDINARY SESSION of the African Union's Pan-African Parliament (PAP), in mid-May, took place at an interesting time--on the heels of the life-changing uprisings in North Africa, the political crisis in Cote d'Ivoire, and most tellingly, the destructive NATO-led assault on Colonel Muammar Al Gathafi's Libya--a country that has undoubtedly been the biggest financial backer of the African Union and by extension the PAP.

The dilemma of the Pan-African Parliament

Having a normal Pap test on top of a negative HPV test did not much improve a woman's chances of not having cervical cancer.