Several screening tests are commonly used in gynecology: - Pap Smear: Used to detect precancerous or cancerous cells in the cervix. - HPV Testing: Identifies the presence of high-risk strains of human papillomavirus, which can lead to cervical cancer. - Mammography: An X-ray of the breast used to detect breast cancer. - Pelvic Ultrasound: Uses sound waves to create images of the uterus, ovaries, and other pelvic organs. - STD Testing: Checks for sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and HIV.
