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smear test
noun
A screening test to detect pre-cancerous and cancerous cells by taking a sample (‘smear') of cells from the cervix.
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Smear test.
A smear test?
But this wasn't my first smear test.
I hadn't planned to have a smear test.
Have a smear test, reduce your risk of cervical cancer.
The smear test probably saves about 5,000 lives a year in the UK.
In 2000, she had a bad smear test and needed to have pre-cancerous cells removed.
It made me go and get a smear test afterwards," she adds.
After a routine cervical smear test James met a nurse who had studied the results.
In 2009, when Jade Goody died of cervical cancer aged 27, smear test attendance rates surged.
This afternoon I went for a cervical smear test, my first in a decade.
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