Abnormal Pap Smears - Analysis of results, tests, causes, treatments, and a gallery of pictures. Includes links.
Abnormal Pap Smears: What Every Woman Needs to Know - Book by Lynda Rushing, M.D. and Nancy Joste, M.D. about pap smears test results and the human papillomavirus (HPV) and its connection to cervical dysplasia and cancer. Site includes excerpt from the book, ordering information, and profiles of the authors.
About.com: Abnormal Pap Smears - Describes possible causes of abnormal test results, how a pap smear looks, and ways to prevent the risk of cancer.
Dr. Richard Skinner - Australian specialized gynecologist. Site contains information aimed towards patients about pap tests and colposcopy as related to cervical dysplasia, HPV, and warts. Also describes the colposcopy procedure and available treatments for abnormal results.
The Female Pelvis - Slides from a clinical skills class describing the pelvic exam procedure.
Medinfo: Smear Test (Cervical Smear) - Information from a United Kingdom general practitioner about procedure, results, and follow-up techniques.
MerckSource - Pap Smear - Learn about the papanicolaou test, a test conducted for cervical cancer. Includes how it is performed and how to prepare for it.
The Pap Examination: It Can Save Your Life - Information from the College of American Pathologists about the value of the exam, when to have it, and how to determine if a laboratory is accredited.
Pelvic Exam and Pap Smear - Information from the San Francisco Department of Public Health about the procedure and results and their relation to genital warts.
Should I Have a Pap Smear? - Information from the American Society for Clinical Pathology about the test's relation to cervical cancer and results of the test.
Women's Health Pelvic Exam and Pap Smear - Information from University Health Services at Pennsylvania State University about what to expect with a pelvic exam.
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