Obtaining sample of exfoliated cells (dead cells that are shed) of cervix and simple test to look at cervical cells Also called Papanicolaou tests  or cervical cytology The specimen should be obtained 2 weeks after the first day of LMP taken by brushing or scraping Purpose of pap smear test .To detect early cancer of the cervix To determine estrogen activity related to menopause or endocrine abnormalities.

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