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STI patients turned away untreated
Dublin :: Ireland | 4 months ago
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IS “without a doubt” an increase in undiagnosed sexually transmitted infections among poorer young women in parts of Dublin as the Well Woman and the Irish Family Planning Association turn away new medical card holders. Alison Begas, Chief Executive of...
Tags: abnormal smear, medical cards, woman centre, annual report, cards holders, cervical screening, smear test, chief executive
Smear test age set to be lowered
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility The Government is expected to lower the age for smear tests after a review into cervical cancer. Following the death of reality TV star Jade Goody from the disease, many GPs noticed a surge in women going for smear tests and campaigners are hoping more...
Tags: cervical cancerous, smear test, Jade Goody, young women
Birmingham Post, UK: Dudley mum wins apology after cancer not spotted in smear test
Dudley :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
Credibility Dudley mum wins apology after cancer not spotted in smear test A Dudley mother has won a five-year battle for an apology from doctors after a routine smear test failed to diagnose deadly cervical cancer cells. Investigations found that dangerous abnormal...
Tags: smear test, Dudley
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