'By the time I was diagnosed, I was desperately ill.'
Sarah Feighan, 32, is urging people to turn up for every smear test and to be sure their results have been recorded accurately.
“The document I was sent back by Forth Valley Health Board said my test was ‘negative’ but the actual results told a different story. Sarah had been called back for another routine smear in 2016 but didn’t attend due to major stresses in her personal life, and her condition would have been picked up at that point.
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