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It should be noted there is no upper age limit on who should have a pap screening test or how often. Also, anyone with increased risk factors or a previous abnormal finding may require repeat evaluations as often as every three or six months.

The decision on how frequently Pap tests should be done is also affected by the improved understanding of what causes cervical cancer. It is definitely a sexually transmitted disease and at least 95% of cervical cancer is related to one or more wart viruses, also called condyloma, moist warts and venereal wart. The viruses that cause these warts are called the human papilloma virus (HPV).

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Cervical Cancer Symptoms Treatment and Cure 2 years 24 weeks ago

Cervical cancer is the Cancer which occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix which is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina grow out of control. Cervical cancer can often be cured if it is found in the earlier stages. Cervical Cancer can be usually found through a Pap test where the doctor scrapes a small sample of cells from the surface of the cervix to look if there are cell changes. Another breakthrough is a new device called APX which looks like a TV remote control with a pen like probe in its end which can diagonize Cervical Cancer in minutes.

Top 10 Cervical Cancer Questions 1 year 46 weeks ago

Cervical cancer is a cancer that women face and is often diagnosed after a visit to the gynecologist where a Pap smear test was given. The human papillomovirus (HPV) is responsible for most cases of cervical cancer, although many women do not even know that they have been exposed to the virus or that they have the illness.

Genital Warts Home Treatment 2 years 3 weeks ago

The cause of venereal warts is the Human Papillomarvirus, commonly known as HPV. HPV is the same virus that causes all other warts as well. There are more than 100 types of the virus and while most are harmless (albeit embarassing), there are a few types that can cause cervical cancer in women.

These strains are known by their numbers: 6,11,30,42,43,44,45,51,52,54.

Can ovarian cancer be detected by a Pap smear? 1 year 19 weeks ago

No. A Pap smear can't reliably detect ovarian cancer. A Pap smear is a procedure that collects cells from your cervix. A Pap smear can detect cervical cancer and changes in your cervical cells that may increase your risk of cervical cancer in the future.

How to remove facial wart safely 2 years 21 weeks ago

Now a days every person is very much beauty concerns. Every one like to look well. Facial wart is one of the common skin problem. Living in a society where the mindset dictates that appearance is everything, growing up with facial warts can seen like the end of ones world. Constant teasing can reduce a sufferer to bouts of depression and deep anxiety. The first thing to know about facial warts is they are most likely to be caused by a common virus called human papilloma virus or HPV.

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