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 Castelvetro Piacentino. 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 Amedeo Tonani, 25, 26100 Cremona CR, Italia
3.1 km
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Via Antiche Fornaci, 66 26100 Cremona (CR)
3.1 km
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Viale dei Patrioti, 65, 29122 Piacenza PC, Italia
14.7 km
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Via Prevostura, 62 F 29121 Piacenza (PC)
14.7 km
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Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 148 29121 Piacenza (PC)
14.7 km
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Piazza Santa Cabrini, 7, 26841 Casalpusterlengo LO, Italia
17.4 km
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P.zza Italia, 1 29027 Podenzano (PC)
17.7 km
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Via Emilia Est, 74 29010 Rottofreno (PC)
21.5 km
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Via Camillo Benso di Cavour, 43, 25034 Orzinuovi BS, Italia
21.4 km
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Via della Repubblica, 71B, 26041 Casalmaggiore CR, Italia
22.1 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.