{"id":5268,"date":"2025-03-05T16:17:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T14:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idclinic.com.ua\/%d0%b1%d0%b5%d0%b7-%d0%ba%d0%b0%d1%82%d0%b5%d0%b3%d0%be%d1%80%d1%96%d1%97\/why-do-you-need-a-pap-test-cytological-examination"},"modified":"2025-03-09T20:09:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T18:09:26","slug":"why-do-you-need-a-pap-test-cytological-examination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idclinic.com.ua\/en\/blog\/why-do-you-need-a-pap-test-cytological-examination","title":{"rendered":"Why do you need a Pap test (cytological examination)?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5268\" class=\"elementor elementor-5268 elementor-4630\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88bd1b1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"88bd1b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b52501 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b52501\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/idclinic.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/blog-pap-test-full_jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-medin-featured-image size-medin-featured-image wp-image-4636\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idclinic.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/blog-pap-test-full_jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/idclinic.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/blog-pap-test-full_jpg-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/idclinic.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/blog-pap-test-full_jpg-768x384.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42558c2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42558c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-595b150 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"595b150\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why do you need a Pap test (cytological examination)?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf9a0d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bf9a0d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02c34c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"02c34c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does health bring to a woman?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac223bc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ac223bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cd3a41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cd3a41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is clear that a woman is healthy at the same time, but this is a healthy picture: on the skin side there is a \u201cvolume\u201d that consists of many factors. Physical health in our country is represented by the full face, psychological health by the profile, mental health by the inner light, and a lot of additional factors like accessories, without them it\u2019s simply boring. <\/p>\n<p>Stress, lack of normal sleep, worries about loved ones and those we knew during the war, changes in food, moving, work in emergency mode &#8211; all of this takes its toll on a healthy woman. Our body suffers the most for everything; it reacts to absolutely all stimuli. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cea7c89 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cea7c89\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec64060 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec64060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What kind of illnesses can occur without symptoms?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3646e75 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3646e75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-156539e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"156539e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the female body itself, asymptomatic illnesses, such as precancerous illnesses of the cervix, cancer of the mammary tract and cervix, can be to blame.<\/p>\n<p>Various infections and illnesses can also be asymptomatic, again due to stress, moving, etc.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf9ddbb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf9ddbb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c9e055 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c9e055\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What kind of tests and how often do women need to go through in order to proactively and quickly diagnose them?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5e7cd2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c5e7cd2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffdadfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffdadfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Obligatory investigations include a PAP test (cytological examination) &#8211; screening for cervical cancer. You need to go through it once a day or more often, for additional indications. Another obligatory treatment is ultrasound of mammary lumps, which requires work in the first phase of the menstrual cycle (on the 6-10th day after the beginning of menstruation). When entering the menopausal period, skin cancer patients are required to undergo mammography. These are simple treatments and cancer prevention for women.    <\/p>\n<p>Doctors at the I.D.Clinic also recommend that you systematically study the ZPSH, especially if there were unprotected contacts with a new partner. Even asymptomatic transmission of infectious diseases can also have a negative effect on the cervix. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-030b088 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"030b088\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bf2fcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bf2fcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What kind of tests does the gynecologist indicate in an hour?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9471dc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f9471dc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fdf8e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fdf8e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At I.D.Clinic, tests are ordered as part of the procedure or for the patient and are ordered individually during a visit to the gynecologist.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc5f409 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cc5f409\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af24a1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af24a1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What tests can a woman do on her own before visiting the doctor?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8915e3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b8915e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcf83f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bcf83f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the classic option, you first need to see a doctor, and a plan for follow-up and laboratory tests is established. Even only a doctor can appreciate the effectiveness of these or other treatments. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88501c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"88501c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f974a44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f974a44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is everyone talking about the importance of CC screening?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-426a44e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"426a44e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76164b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76164b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unfortunately, in Ukraine, cervical cancer ranks third in terms of mortality among malignant neoplasms in women; on the European continent as a whole \u2013 only 7th.<\/p>\n<p>All through the lack of regular close examinations at the gynecologist and lack of care for your health.<\/p>\n<p>Cervical cancer is one of the few oncological diseases that can be unique. In the extreme case, breed in the early stages without any special consequences for the female. There is an important point here &#8211; you should immediately go to the doctor as soon as the woman still feels absolutely healthy. Even in the early stages, cervical cancer is asymptomatic and can only be detected with a regular gynecological examination.   <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-918ab59 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"918ab59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a063fdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a063fdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What diagnostic tests for cervical cancer do doctors at I.D.Clinic recommend?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-358fcf0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"358fcf0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-940ccc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"940ccc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The time between the onset of pre-cancerous disease and the development of cervical cancer is quite long and provides great opportunity for screening, diagnosis and treatment of pre-cancerous diseases, which makes it possible to stop its progression to cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Most cases of cervical cancer (approximately 70%) are associated with infection with human papillary virus (HPV), which is transmitted by HIV. Therefore, screening for cervical cancer should include a PAP test, a PLR test for the presence of IDP, monitoring the microflora of the urogenital tract and optionally monitoring for PVSS. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-258cac9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"258cac9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-366e287 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"366e287\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What diagnostic methods are the gold standard?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ef0ad5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ef0ad5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7852e7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7852e7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Both sample and complex packages for cervical cancer screening are available on the market. Based on the history, history and clinical picture, the doctors at I.D.Clinic can treat the woman comprehensively. The gold standard is cytological investigation and co-testing for IDPs.  <\/p>\n<p>Traditional cytology Pap test is a combination of classical morphological methods with sophisticated technologies for sample preparation. Real cytology will provide the cytologist with a drug of optimal strength, in which all important diagnostic information is saved and any objects that can compress the drug, complicate it interpretation, cause ambiguity. In addition, regular cytology is an excellent way not to waste fluid from the sample.  <\/p>\n<p>Cobas HPV tests are automated, clear in vitro tests for the identification of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in infected individuals. The test allows differentiation between the following types of IDP 16, IDP 18 and 12 other types of IDP of high oncogenic risk. <\/p>\n<p>So, in order to ensure your gynecological health, it is enough to visit a gynecologist and make just a few observations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take care of your wife\u2019s health at the I.D.Clinic medical center.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fc40b9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4fc40b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7ccd32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7ccd32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>\u00a9 Anastasia Yakushina<br \/>Medical center I.D.Clinic<br \/>Doctor obstetrician-gynecologist, reproductologist, ultrasound doctor<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does health bring to a woman? 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