If eligible, the collection kit will be shipped directly to your home. Though the Teal Wand provides a new opportunity to test for HPV at home, in-person pap smears will remain the best option, Dr.

A new, FDA-approved device wants “to give women the option to screen comfortably from home at their convenience,” co-founder Kara Egan told The Post.

Pap smears have long been the standard for cervical cancer screening, but they’re no one’s idea of fun. Could this device be ...

Currently, HPV tests and Pap smears are performed at a health clinic or ... it is working with insurers on health coverage for the test. READ MORE:First at-home test kit for cervical cancer approved ...

The Teal Health at-home kit allows a patient to collect their ... cervical cancer with cervical cytology – also known as a Pap test or Pap smear – every three years for women ages 21 to ...

The startup has developed an at-home cervical cancer screening kit, which seeks to give patients ... but many patients find the pap test to be uncomfortable and invasive. Teal is addressing ...

The wand developed by Teal Health allows patients to self-collect a vaginal sample and mail it to a lab for testing.

For example, during your Pap, your doctor will often do a manual ... a telehealth consultation with a doctor before getting a test kit sent to you. From there, you’ll take a sample, ship it ...

If eligible, the collection kit will be shipped directly to your home. Though the Teal Wand provides a new opportunity to test for HPV at home, in-person pap smears will remain the best option ...

SO THAT’S WHY IT’S SO IMPORTANT FOR PATIENTS TO CONTINUE WITH THEIR GYNECOLOGIC CARE, THEIR ROUTINE SCREENINGS FOR THEIR PAP SMEARS IN ... cervical cancer testing kit that allows women to ...