The answer
Unless it is justifiably medically necessary, unmarried women should not have any vaginal exams.Answered by His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef (opens in a new tab)
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Pap Smears/Pelvic Exams
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The question
What does the Church advise in regard to Papp smears and pelvic exams and all these procedures for our sisters and daughters?
Questions answered by His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef (opens in a new tab) of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States. Question 2231 on the Diocese’s Q&A site. Questions and answers © Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States. All rights reserved.