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 Pomigliano d'Arco. Compare details and costs for a Pap Smear from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Corso Vittorio Emanuele III, 59/61, Afragola (NA) 80021 Afragola (NA) (Napoli)
4.5 km
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Via Sandriana, 9-11 80046 San Giorgio a Cremano (NA)
6.2 km
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Via Pagliano, 7b 80055 Portici (NA)
6.1 km
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Via Guglielmo Marconi, 48, 80046 San Giorgio a Cremano NA, Italia
6.2 km
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Corso Secondigliano, 275, 80144 Napoli NA, Italia
8.8 km
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Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi, 179 80055 Portici (NA)
6.1 km
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Via Giovanni Merliano, 13, 80035 Nola NA, Italia
7.1 km
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Piazza Trieste, 4 80056 Ercolano (NA)
7.2 km
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Via Cesare Rosaroll, 31 80139 Napoli - Zona Porta Capuana/Via Foria (NA)
8.8 km
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Via Roma 35 80059 Torre del Greco (Napoli)
8.4 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...
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.