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HPV statistics shows that about 80% of all people are infected with human papilloma virus; a pap smear is a main diagnostic tool for determining this condition. It is likely to be even more common than we think. Because this virus rarely causes symptoms, the majority of infected people are unaware they have it. There are 40 types of this virus that are sexually transmitted and affect the genital area. HPV statistics shows that about 80% of all people are infected with human papilloma virus; a pap smear is a main diagnostic tool for determining this condition.

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HPV Statistics

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Human Papilloma Virus, Pap Smear

The major cause of cervical cancer, a disease that kills more than 200,000 women around the world each year is Human Papillomavirus. This virus is very common, with over 100 types, fewer than 20 are considered “high-risk” or linked to cancer. HPV statistics shows that about 80% of all people are infected with human papilloma virus; a pap smear is a main diagnostic tool for determining this condition.

Other Topics: HPV, HPV Information, HPV Virus, Oral HPV, HPV Symptom Treatment Virus, Type of Human Papilloma Virus, Human Papillomavirus Vaccine, Mild Cervical Dysplasia, Cervical Cone Biopsy, Genital Wart

Dr. Joe Glickman, Jr., M.D.

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