Dr Thato Maoto explains the importance of pap smears in detecting cervical cancer early. The quick, simple test screens for abnormal cells, often before symptoms appear. Regular screenings, understanding the procedure, and considering HPV vaccination help protect women’s health, reduce anxiety, and ensure timely treatment, ultimately saving lives.

<p>Dr Thato Maoto explains the importance of pap smears in detecting cervical cancer early. The quick, simple test screens for abnormal cells, often before symptoms appear. Regular screenings, understanding the procedure, and considering HPV vaccination help protect women&rsquo;s health, reduce anxiety, and ensure timely treatment, ultimately saving lives.</p>

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