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 Petacciato. 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 Belgio 8/10 86039 Termoli (CB)
7 km
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Via Roma, 32 66034 Villa Santa Maria (CH)
26.5 km
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Via Costantinopoli, 144 66026 Ortona (CH)
33.3 km
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Via Duca D'Aosta, 63 86100 Campobasso (CB)
33.1 km
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Via Michele Donnanno, 40 71015 San Nicandro Garganico (FG)
38 km
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Viale Nettuno, 41 66023 Francavilla al Mare (CH)
40.3 km
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Via Taverna snc, Strada Statale 17, Isernia 86170 Cantalupo nel Sannio (IS)
41.6 km
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Largo Gian Battista Vico, 15, Chieti 66100 Chieti (CH)
42.4 km
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Corso Risorgimento, 193 86170 Isernia (IS)
44 km
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Via Vincenzo Bellini, 32 66100 Chieti Scalo (CH)
42.4 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.