A Pap smear is used to screen for cervical cancer. The Pap smear is usually done in conjunction with a pelvic exam. In women older than age 30, the Pap test may be combined with a test for human papillomavirus (HPV) â a common sexually transmitted infection that can cause cervical cancer in some women.he Pap smear is usually done in conjunction with a pelvic exam. In women older than age 30, the Pap test may be combined with a test for human papillomavirus (HPV) â a common sexually transmitted infection that can cause cervical cancer in some women.
Definition of leak for English Language Learners. : 1  a hole in a surface that lets something (such as a liquid or gas) pass in or out. : 2  an occurrence in which something (such as a liquid or gas) passes through a hole in a surface. : 3  a situation in which people learn about information that is supposed to be secret.
A transmission leak is a problem wherein the transmission fluid is leaking. Generally, the leak is caused by a crack in the seal of the transmission, which in turn causes a leak. Although it may seem minor, transmission leakage can lead several transmission problems causing the vehicle to malfunction.