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 Valmacca. 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 del castagnone 28 a, c/o Poliambulatorio Medicart 15048 Valenza (AL)
6.7 km
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Via Canonico Zuffi c/o Poliambulatorio Valenza Medica 15048 Valenza (AL)
6.7 km
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Via Bonardi 25, c/o Casa della Salute 15121 Alessandria (AL)
13.1 km
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Corso Repubblica, 34 15057 Tortona (AL)
19.7 km
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Via Brigata garibaldi 1 a, c/o Poliambulatorio Medicart 15057 Tortona (Tortona)
19.7 km
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Via Giacomo Matteotti, 38, 27058 Voghera PV, Italia
22.1 km
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Via Roma, 8, 20086 Motta Visconti MI, Italia
23.9 km
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Via Gaspare Cavallini, 3, 27100 Pavia PV, Italia
28.8 km
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Viale Gorizia, 52, 27100 Pavia PV, Italia
28.8 km
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Via Filippo Binaschi, 1, 20082 Binasco MI, Italia
29.8 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.