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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (By injection) HUE-man pap-ah-LOH-mah-VYE-rus VAX-een Helps prevent genital warts and cancer of the anus, cervix, vagina, or vulva, which…
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Gardasil (see Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 20, 2016Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (By injection) HUE-man pap-ah-LOH-mah-VYE-rus VAX-een Helps prevent genital warts and cancer of the anus, cervix, vagina, or vulva, which…
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Cervarix (see Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 18, 2016Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (By injection) HUE-man pap-ah-LOH-mah-VYE-rus VAX-een Helps prevent genital warts and cancer of the anus, cervix, vagina, or vulva, which…
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Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL) A condition in which the cells of the uterine cervix are slightly abnormal. Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion…
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Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV Infection)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV Infection) A type of virus that can cause abnormal tissue growth (for example, warts) and other changes to…
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High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (HSIL)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (HSIL) Cells of the uterine cervix that are moderately or severely abnormal and may become cancer. Also called…
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HPV DNA Test (Human Papillomavirus DNA Test)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016HPV DNA Test (Human Papillomavirus DNA Test) A laboratory test in which cells are scraped from the cervix to look for DNA…
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