Pap smear examinations of infertile women.

ABSTRACT

Pap smear examinations of 139 infertile women taken between June 19, 1983 and December 26, 1983 were studied at the Cytological Room, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. The range of age was 17 to 44 years, the mean age being 28.2 +/- 4.9 years. The percentage of cytological findings were 84.9 normal women, 10.1 hormonal abnormality (of those with non-normal hormone, 7.2 of the total had a mild degree of abnormality), 5.0 no hormonal evaluation, 1.4 few abnormal cells and 0.7 folic acid deficiency.