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Get the pap test

This is Cervical Cancer Awareness Week.  Public health units say this is a good time for women to get a pap test.   The test detects changes with the cervix before symptoms develop.  Studies show that thanks to regular pap tests, the rate of cervical cancer has dropped over the last decade.  In Ontario, 630 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year and in many of these cases, the patient did not have a pap test.

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