HPV
Also known as: HPV DNA
Formal name: Genital Human Papillomavirus
Related tests: Pap smear
Related Pages
On This Site
Conditions: Sexually transmitted diseases, Cervical cancer
Features: The Universe of Genetic Testing: Infectious Disease Testing
In the News: Approval of new HPV DNA tests prompts update to guidelines for appropriate use (2009), Rapid Test for Cervical Cancer Virus Aimed at Developing Countries (2008), Should HPV Tests Replace Pap Smears? (2007)
Features: The Universe of Genetic Testing: Infectious Disease Testing
In the News: Approval of new HPV DNA tests prompts update to guidelines for appropriate use (2009), Rapid Test for Cervical Cancer Virus Aimed at Developing Countries (2008), Should HPV Tests Replace Pap Smears? (2007)
Elsewhere On The Web
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: Human Papillomavirus and Genital Warts
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Genital HPV Infection - CDC Fact Sheet
American Social Health Association: Learn About HPV
Planned Parenthood (Genital warts)
Planned Parenthood (HPV and cervical cancer)
Personal Pap Smear Scheduling Reminder
ACOG: Revised Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Require Reeducation of Women and Physicians
ASCCP: Consensus Guidelines
Digene: theHPVtest.com
American Cancer Society: Thinking About Testing for HPV?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Genital HPV Infection - CDC Fact Sheet
American Social Health Association: Learn About HPV
Planned Parenthood (Genital warts)
Planned Parenthood (HPV and cervical cancer)
Personal Pap Smear Scheduling Reminder
ACOG: Revised Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines Require Reeducation of Women and Physicians
ASCCP: Consensus Guidelines
Digene: theHPVtest.com
American Cancer Society: Thinking About Testing for HPV?
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