Vaginal Self-Examination (VSE)

What To Think About

• A vaginal self-examination should not replace a regular pelvic examination and Pap test done by your doctor. For more information, see the medical tests Pelvic Examination and Pap Test.

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Author:	Maria Essig	Last Updated: February 10, 2010
Medical Review:	Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine Femi Olatunbosun, MB, FRCSC - Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine
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