cervical smear
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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More than 3,000 women affected by the Southern Health Trust's cervical smear review are to have their previous smear slides reviewed alongside having a new smear test.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2024
It is understood there is a massive backlog of cervical smear tests which have yet to be checked across all of the health trusts - this is due to a shortage of specialist staff.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2023
Women should have a cervical smear test every three and a half years if they are between 25 and 49, and every five and a half years if aged between 50 and 64.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2023
It might have been avoided if I had kept up to date with my cervical smear tests.
From The Guardian • Feb. 16, 2018
A visit with a "minor" ailment provides the chance to have your blood pressure checked, be reminded that a cervical smear is due or be offered help to quit smoking.
From The Guardian • Mar. 16, 2010
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