About 17,000 women in Northern Ireland to have smear tests re-checked

About 17,000 women in Northern Ireland to have smear tests re-checked

The smear tests will be re-checked (David Davies/PA)

About 17,000 women in Northern Ireland will have their smear tests re-checked by the Southern health trust as part of a major review dating back to 2008.

The trust said that some women will have to be recalled to have their tests taken again.

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