Cervical Cancer Awareness

Researchers have identified HPV as the most common cause of cervical cancer. Although several cervical cancer risk factors have been identified, HPV remains the strongest link to the cause of cervical cancer.

What You Need to Know About HPV..

Human papillomavirus, or HPV for short, is the current leading cause of cervical. There are over 100 different strains of the the virus, but only a few strains are considered to be high risk.

The HPV test is a method for many to determine if they are infected with HPV, and if it is a high risk strain. The HPV test is most often done in women over 30, along with a regular Pap smear.