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 Tovo San Giacomo. 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 Edmondo De Amicis, 12, 17025 Loano SV, Italia
3.3 km
Unverified
Via Nizza, 1A, 17100 Savona SV, Italia
13.9 km
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Corso Giuseppe Mazzini, 47, 17011 Albisola Superiore SV, Italia
16.4 km
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Largo Giovanni Giolitti, 14, 17015 Celle Ligure SV, Italia
17.8 km
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Viale John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 93, 18013 Diano Marina IM, Italia
20.6 km
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Via Augusto Armelio, 14, 18100 Imperia IM, Italia
23.4 km
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Via Belvedere, 2C, 16016 Cogoleto GE, Italia
23.8 km
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Via G. B. Beccaria 16 12084 Mondovì (CN)
26.5 km
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Via Genova, 4, 18018 Taggia IM, Italia
31 km
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Via Giardino, 5, 18015 Riva Ligure IM, Italia
30.3 km
Unverified
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.