HPV Test
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A fascinating interview with the scientists who developed a blood test for HPV and eventually the HPV vaccine.
This news story features one woman's experience with the HPV test. Despite a normal Pap, the HPV test identified an infection and her precancerous cervical lesions were caught early.
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Cervical health
Mayo Clinic
Your gynecologist has several ways to check for signs of cervical cancer including the Pap test, HPV DNA test and biopsy. Prepare for your next appointment by reading here.
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Myths about HPV
Amer Social Health Assn
With so much misinformation about HPV, it's easy to be fooled by these common myths. Get accurate information on test results, infection rates and more.
HPV and Pap tests work together
Planned Parenthood
A solid introduction to HPV with extensive comparison of the HPV test and Pap screening.
Pap testing will remain the tool of choice for tracking cervical health but use of a sensitive DNA-based HPV test is on the rise.
A superb interactive slide show explains how the HPV test, combined with Pap screening, gives you accurate information about cervical health.
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HPV test or vaccine?
Digene
Should you receive the HPV vaccine or should you ask you doctor for the HPV test? FInd out which is right for you in this excellent resource.
Check this patient hand-out for the current recommendations on who should receive the HPV vaccine. Learn more about effectiveness, price, dosage schedule and other testing.
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