Book PAP Smear Test in Pune
Avail Pap smear test in Pune through MFine. You can book your Pap smear test from the reputed lab partners of MFine and get samples collected from your doorstep. Post your Pap smear test sample collection, and the test reports will be available for download within the next 48 hours. A Pap smear test is usually recommended for screening for cervical cancer and testing for human PAPillomavirus (HPV).
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How to book the PAP Smear test in Pune?
Lab infrastructure in Pune
- The city of Pune has a medical health care system in place with adequate lab infrastructure.
- In India, around 1 million cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed every year. Cervical cancer refers to malignant growth in the uterus that can be prevented with an HPV vaccine and is diagnosed with a Pap smear test.
- Early diagnosis can lead to a better prognosis and better outcomes.
- Pune has several government hospitals and laboratories that provide accurate test results within hours.
- There are many laboratories that cater to needs across every budget range and at locations near you. Most hospitals have a built-in lab as well, but if you require more specialized tests than those offered by your hospital, there are chain-style diagnostic centres offering innovative services and convenient payment plans to fit your budget!
- Doctors advise women above 21 years old to get routine Pap smear tests. Don’t wait to feel discomfort; book a test with MFine from the comfort of your home.
Why book PAP Smear Test?
- A Pap smear is used to detect abnormalities in cervical cells that could lead to cancer.
- Catching it early provides you with the best chance of beating it when it comes to cancer. Even if you don't, early detection of cell alterations can help you avoid cancer.
- Doctors advise women above 21 years to book a Pap smear test every 3 years because these tests are used to screen cervical cancer.
- Women over the age of 65 no longer need to take the Pap smear test as long as they have had 3 normal test results in the last 10 years.
- Further considerations on taking the Pap smear test should be discussed with your doctor.
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What does the Pap Smear Test measure?
- Human PAPillomavirus is a sexually transmitted infection that can cause cervical cancer; therefore, the HPV test is usually combined with a Pap smear test.
- Pap smear is a routine procedure that screens for cervical cancer.
- A Pap Smear Test's main goal is to detect cellular abnormalities in the cervix that could be caused by HPV.
- Your doctor will collect a sample of cells from your cervix with a swab which will be analyzed in the lab further.
What Preparation is needed for the Pap Smear Test?
- Avoid having intercourse.
- Avoid vaginal douching.
- Avoid booking a Pap smear test if you are currently using any vaginal medicines or spermicidal foams.
What happens to your test sample?
What do abnormal results indicate?
- Abnormal Pap smear test results indicate that your cells have mutated or changed due to the human PAPillomavirus.
- Abnormal Pap smear tests, which indicate that adenocarcinoma cells were found, are indicative of the presence of cancer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I avail myself at-home sample collection in Pune?
For a Pap smear, you cannot avail of at-home sample collection, and you will need to visit the doctor. However, you can have the test results delivered to your doorstep if needed through MFine.
What is the cost of a Pap smear test in Pune?
A routine Pap smear test can cost an individual at least Rs.500 – Rs.750, depending upon the type of facility and their infrastructure.
I am staying in Mumbai. Can I book a test for my aunt staying in Pune?
With the MFine app, you can easily book a PAP smear test for any of your relatives living in distant places.
How can I reschedule my appointment for a Pap smear test sample?
Through the MFine app, you can easily reschedule the sample collection time and date for your Pap smear test.
Is the lab technician for the Pap smear test sample collection vaccinated?
Yes. Our lab technicians are fully vaccinated. Further, they also ensure safety by wearing a mask and using a sanitiser and gloves during sample collection.
When is a Pap smear test recommended?
For women below the age of 21 and above the age of 65, it is not required to get a Pap smear test. However, women between 21-29 years and 30-65 years require a Pap smear test every 3 years. It is recommended as a routine screening procedure for the detection of cervical cancer.
Does MFine provide result interpretation along with the reports?
Yes. MFine provides result interpretation along with the reports. Also, you will be able to avail a free doctor consultation after the lab test to understand your reports accurately. Our doctor will also advise and prescribe medicines based on the results.
Is the Pap smear test definitive?
No, a Pap smear test is not a definitive test; it is meant to screen and not diagnose.
What are other tests usually recommended along with Pap smear tests?
HPV tests are usually recommended, along with Pap smear tests. Pap smear tests are done along with pelvic exams.
What diseases can be detected through the Pap smear test?
The Pap smear test is conducted to screen for cervical cancer.
How can I download my Pap smear test report?
You can download your MFine Pap smear test report in 4 easy steps:
- Login to MFine
- Go to your profile
- Click Attachment and Reports
- Click Lab Report and download the same
Are there any discount offers running on Pap smear tests in Pune?
Usually, you can avail of up to 50% discount on Pap smear tests through MFine. However, the discount and test price may vary based on our lab partners and their locations.