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… recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly … recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly …
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… . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, … of age and older and those with a weakened immune system need 3 doses. Those not eligible for …
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… Condition Basics What are genital warts? Genital warts are skin growths in the … a wart for testing. How are genital warts treated? There are ways to treat genital … 26. For best protection from the vaccine, it should be given before someone becomes …
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… Find a vaccination location near you Prevent cancer Getting the HPV vaccine when you're young protects against several cancers later in life. HPV (human … common infection that can cause a variety of cancers, no matter your sex, gender, or sexual …
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… Topic Overview What is an abnormal Pap test? A Pap test, or Pap smear, is done to look for … changes in the cells of the cervix. If your test is abnormal, it means it found some cells …
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… a type of care for people who have a serious illness. It's different from care to cure your illness, called curative treatment. Hospice … palliative care and care to treat your illness. You don't have to choose one or the …
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… sexual activity with another person involving oral, genital or anal contact can get HPV. … sexual activity with another person involving oral, genital or anal contact can get HPV. …
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… Exercises After Mastectomy Fallopian Tube Procedures for Infertility Family History and … Hernia Inguinal Hernia: Surgery in Adults Insemination for Infertility Insemination Procedures Interactive Tool: What …
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… uterus that opens into the vagina. Cervical cancer screening tests check the cells on the cervix for changes that could lead to cancer. Two tests can be used to screen for …
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… Surgery Overview Cryotherapy destroys abnormal tissue on the cervix by freezing it. … cryotherapy, you will have regular follow-up testing with human papillomavirus (HPV) tests, Pap tests, or …