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 Camogli. 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 Vastato, 44/1 16036 Recco (GE)
1.3 km
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Via Marco Sala, 36, 16167 Genova GE, Italia
12 km
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Via Angelo Gianelli, 75R, 16166 Genova GE, Italia
12 km
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Via Montallegro, 48, 16145 Genova GE, Italia
12 km
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Via Montallegro, 48, 16145 Genova GE, Italia
12 km
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Via Monte Zovetto, 9/2 16145 Genova (GE)
12 km
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Via Piero Gobetti, 5, 16145 Genova GE, Italia
12 km
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Via Giovanni Torti, 30, 16143 Genova GE, Italia
12 km
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Via Benvenuto Cellini, 2, 16143 Genova GE, Italia
12 km
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Corso Alessandro De Stefanis, 1, 16139 Genova GE, Italia
12 km
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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.