A Pap test , often called a Pap smear , is a medical procedure in which cells are collected from the woman's cervix and spread (smeared) onto a slide.  The cells are examined under a microscope for the presence of cancer or cells that could lead to cancer. The Pap test (Pap smear) is the primary test used to diagnose cervical cancer . For further information, the National Cancer Institute  has written a Fact Sheet on the Pap Test . If your Pap smear was misdiagnosed or your cervical cancer was not timely and properly treated, you may call us at 412-471-4300, toll free at 800-350-6161, or email us .  At Berger & Lagnese , our attorneys specialize in medical malpractice , and work on cases in Pittsburgh, Greensburg, Beaver, Uniontown, Erie, Washington, and all areas of Western Pennsylvania.  Our team of lawyers and doctors will find out what happened and get you the answers you deserve.  There is no fee unless we make a recovery for you. 

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Q: What is the Pap smear or Pap test?

A: A Pap test, often called a Pap smear, is a medical procedure in which cells are collected from the woman's cervix and spread (smeared) onto a slide.  The cells are examined under a microscope for the presence of cancer or cells that could lead to cancer.

The Pap test (Pap smear) is the primary test used to diagnose cervical cancer.

For further information, the National Cancer Institute has written a Fact Sheet on the Pap Test.

If your Pap smear was misdiagnosed or your cervical cancer was not timely and properly treated, you may call us at 412-471-4300, toll free at 800-350-6161, or email us.  At Berger & Lagnese, our attorneys specialize in medical malpractice, and work on cases in Pittsburgh, Greensburg, Beaver, Uniontown, Erie, Washington, and all areas of Western Pennsylvania.  Our team of lawyers and doctors will find out what happened and get you the answers you deserve.  There is no fee unless we make a recovery for you. 


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