Ask Well: Do Monogamous Women Still Need a Pap Smear?

Monday, June 9, 2014 - 15:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Most cases of cervical cancer are linked with the sexually transmitted HPV virus. So why are monogamous women who test negative for HPV still given pap smears?

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