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 Ceglie Messapica. Compare details and costs for a Pap Smear from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Viale Matteotti, 51 74023 Grottaglie (TA)
9.2 km
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Viale Alcide de Gasperi, 112 74015 Martina Franca (TA)
10.2 km
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Via Fratelli Bandiera, 24 72024 Oria (BR)
12 km
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Via Gramsci, 85 72015 Fasano (BR)
15.4 km
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Via XXIV Maggio, 54 74020 Lizzano (TA)
18.1 km
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Via Uggiano, 29 74024 Manduria (TA)
18.2 km
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Via Orsini, 35 74123 Taranto (TA)
19.2 km
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Via Berardi, 75/A/79 74100 Taranto (TA)
19.2 km
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Viale Virgilio, 97/A 74121 Taranto (TA)
19.2 km
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Via Dante Alighieri, 69 74026 Pulsano (TA)
20.2 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...
It is mainly contracted by direct skin-to-skin contact during intimate sexual contact, penetrative or non-penetrative sexual contact.
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.