What is a Scholarly Source? When I use the term scholarly source, I mean a source that is peer reviewed or published in a recognized scholarly source, like a journal or a university publisher. How do you tell the difference between a scholarly source and other sources?
Tell the doctor in charge that you are using this medicine before having any laboratory test, because some test results may be affected. For vaginal creams or suppositories: 1  Avoid using latex condoms, diaphragms, or cervical caps for up to 72 hours after using estrogen vaginal creams.
Best Answer: Intercourse within 48-72 hours prior to a pap can cause abnormal results due to impact-trauma (bruising) of the cervix. Also, you should not douche within 72 hours of a pap, or have a pap within 7 days of your period's end.