Salient. Official Newspaper of Victoria University of Wellington Students Association. Vol 40 No. 13. June 5 1977
How Often?
How Often?
For the high risk categories annual smears are recommended. For the majority of women two smears are recommended within the first year then, provided these are both normal, further smears should be repeated —
- at 3 yearly intervals until 35 years of age.
- then at 5 yearly intervals until 60 years of age.