Cytology Pap Smear (Two Slides Only)
The Cytology Pap Smear (Two Slides Only) is a vital diagnostic test designed to detect early signs of cervical cancer in women. This test involves collecting cells from the cervix and examining them under a microscope. It is an essential tool for preventive health care, allowing for early intervention and treatment if necessary.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of abnormal cells in the cervix, which may indicate precancerous conditions or cervical cancer. By analyzing the cellular structure, healthcare providers can identify any changes that may require further investigation or treatment.
Who Should Consider This Test
Women who are sexually active or over the age of 21 should consider getting a Pap smear as part of their routine health check-ups. Symptoms that may warrant this test include:
- Unusual vaginal bleeding
- Unexplained pelvic pain
- Unusual discharge
Risk factors include a history of cervical cancer in the family, HPV infection, or previous abnormal Pap results.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of cervical cancer, significantly improving treatment outcomes.
- Identification of precancerous changes, allowing for timely intervention.
- Peace of mind for women regarding their reproductive health.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Cytology Pap Smear will typically be available within 2 days. A normal result means no abnormal cells were found, while an abnormal result will require further testing or monitoring. It’s essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for appropriate guidance and next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Cytology Pap Smear (Two Slides Only) | 1500 KSh | 2000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services. To book your Cytology Pap Smear (Two Slides Only) test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Your health is our priority, and early detection can save lives!
Pre-Test Instructions
The Cytology Pap Smear (Two Slides Only) can be performed with a Doctor’s prescription. Please note that a prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases, or for individuals planning to travel abroad.