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Pap smear and pelvic examination are very common gynecological procedures done both at the office level and hospitals. Pap smear is targeted more towards prevention while pelvic examination is a more of a diagnostic procedure. Pap smear. Pap smear is done at well-women clinics, to screen for cervical cancer.
A Pap smear done during pregnancy will be the same as any other; it involves your doctor using a thin brush or tiny spatula to collect a sampling of cells from your cervix, which are then sent to a lab for evaluation.