Brief Answer:
Smear test is for Cervical Cancer screening looking for cervical precancerous or cancer that cause from HPV.

Detailed Answer:
Hello and thank you for your question. Hope I can be of help for you today. Smear test is for Cervical Cancer screening looking for cervical precancerous or cancer that cause from HPV. It does not include tests for other sexually transmitted infections such as chlamydia or gonorrhea. There are 2 ways of testing Gonorrhea and Chlamydia by taking a swab of the cells from the cervix or inside the vaginal and using a urine sample.

I hope that It can help you, and please let me know if you have any clarification or question about that, and I would be welcome to discuss it with you further. I hope you have good health.

Best regards,
Dr. Heang Chan Raksmey, General and Family Physician

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Brief Answer:
Hope you have a good health

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you again for your question. If you have STD, it can give an abnormal result on the test for STD but not on the smear. Some practices give presumptive treatment of STD to those who have a high risk of STD. So the benefit is to prevent from the STD complication.
Wish you and you have good health. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Best regards,
Dr. Heang Chan Raksmey, General and Family Physician

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