Published January 14, 2013, 05:15 AM
Government counts thousands of post-hysterectomy pap smears
The majority of women who have had complete hysterectomies have had a Pap smear within the past three years, the federal agency found. In the sample of 24,443 post-hysterectomy women over age 30, 58.7 percent (or 13,481 women) had undergone the cervical cancer screening.By: Sarah Kliff, Washington Post
