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How often should you be getting pap smears?

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Doctors are saying women can change how often they’re screened for cervical cancer. A doctor’s group is saying most women in their 20s can have a Pap smear every two years, instead of annually, to try to detect cervical cancer. This follows a debate earlier this week over when women should start getting regular mammograms. [AP]

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