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How Often Should You Get a Pap Smear?
Clip | 3m 20s
Learn about the pros and cons of annual pap smears.
Dr. Robert Dropkin discusses some of the pros and cons to having annual pap smears, plus, hear how a routine pap smear helped one woman discover endometrial cancer. Watch the full episode Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 7:30pm on WMHT TV.
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How Often Should You Get a Pap Smear?
Clip | 3m 20s
Dr. Robert Dropkin discusses some of the pros and cons to having annual pap smears, plus, hear how a routine pap smear helped one woman discover endometrial cancer. Watch the full episode Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 7:30pm on WMHT TV.
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