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Human papillomavirus (HPV)
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Human papillomavirus (HPV)
- Through vaginal, anal or oral sex with a person who has the virus
- HPV can be transmitted even when an infected person has no signs or symptoms
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Human papillomavirus (HPV)
- There is no test to find out a person’s HPV status
- Instead, there are HPV tests that can be used to screen for cervical cancer. These are typically for women aged 30 years or older.
- Most infected people do not know they are infected and never develop symptoms or health problem. Others find out they have HPV when they develop genital warts or an abnormal Pap test result.