Overview
Cervical screening, which used to be called a smear test, is a test to check the health of the cervix and help prevent cervical cancer. All women aged 25 to 64 are invited for cervical screening every 5 years. Everyone with a cervix should be offered screening.
Cervical screening in other parts of the UK
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Cervical screening in Scotland (NHS Inform)
www.nhsinform.scot
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Cervical screening in Wales (Public Health Wales)
phw.nhs.wales
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Cervical screening in Northern Ireland (nidirect)
www.nidirect.gov.uk
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