Pap Smear - what is it and how the test is done
HPV (Human papillomavirus ) is transmitted through sexual intercourse and causes nearly 100% of cancers of the cervix in women. It is estimated that 1 in 2 women will contract the virus in their li...
Find out where to get a Pap Test (HPV Test) in Alcamo. Compare details and costs for a Pap Smear from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Suor Maria Dolores di Majo, 13, 90145 Palermo PA, Italia
23.6 km
Unverified
Via Capitano Francesco Sieli, 1, 91100 Trapani TP, Italia
24.7 km
Via Giacomo Alagna 2, 90123 Palermo Palermo, Italy
23.6 km
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Via Enrico Alliata, 1, 90014 Casteldaccia PA, Italia
31.3 km
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Via Francesco Crispi 86, 91025 Marsala Trapani, Italy
31.5 km
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Via Pietro Nenni 13, 92100 Agrigento Agrigento, Italy
57.4 km
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Largo Milite Ignoto, 5D, 95040 Raddusa CT, Italia
92.5 km
Unverified
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 117, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
106.6 km
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Via Etnea, 509, 95125 Catania CT, Italia
120.6 km
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Via Luigi Capuana, 1, 97014 Ispica RG, Italia
134.7 km
Anogenital warts Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis Anogenital cancers Oropharyngeal cancers Cervical squamous cell carcinoma Oral focal epithelial hyperplasia
HPV (Human papillomavirus ) is transmitted through sexual intercourse and causes nearly 100% of cancers of the cervix in women. It is estimated that 1 in 2 women will contract the virus in their li...
Pap smear testing is available, and it involves collecting a sample of cervical cells with a brush. The cells are further processed and checked under a microscope for evaluation.
Though mostly harmless, HPV can cause abnormal cells, which can sometimes lead to cancers in both men and women, including cervical, vaginal, vulval, anal, head and neck, and penile cancers.
There are only preventive measures available currently. HPV is vaccine-preventable.