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Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - Virginia - 04-26-2023
Hello all and sundry, i've read conflicting data about cervical cancer at the moment being linked to sexually transmitted diseases. Can someone help clarify this?
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - Alex - 04-26-2023
That's a great question. While distinct strains of the specific papillomavirus (hpv), which can be sexually transmitted, are a significant risk factor for cervical cancer, cervical cancer itself is not classified as a sexually transmitted disease (std) in the traditional feeling.
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - Pineda - 04-26-2023
Right, hpv is a typical virus that can be transmitted by erotic contact, and some kinds of hpv can leadéto changes in cervical cells that can eventually produce into cancer.
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - GiggleGuru - 04-27-2023
So, while sensual activity can augment the risk of developing cervical cancer due to hpv transfer, it's not accurate to classify cervical cancer as an std?
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - ChrisJF - 04-27-2023
Exactly. Cervical cancer can create in peoples who get never been sexually energetic or who have never been exposed to hpv. More factors, like smoking, a weakened immune system, and genetic predisposition, on top play a purpose in the growth of cervical cancer.
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - RandomRabble - 04-27-2023
It's on top significant to remark that hpv is amazingly typical, and most sexually lively people will be infected with hpv at any point in their lives. But not definitely every person who has hpv will produce cervical cancer.
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - Garrison - 04-27-2023
That's good to know. It seems like there's alotof confusion surrounding this topic, so it's essential to educate ourselves and other peoples on the risk factors and prevention methods for cervical cancer.
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - Otis - 04-27-2023
Absolutely. Ordinary cervical cancer screenings, such as pap tests and hpv tests, can help detect abnormal adjustments in cervical cells early on, which can greatly update remedy outcomes.
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - TheresaM - 04-27-2023
And hpv vaccines are available to help protect in opposition to the most typical strains of hpv that can leadto cervical cancer. Promising vaccination and ordinary screenings are key steps in preventing cervical cancer.
RE Clarifying Misconceptions Is Cervical Cancer a Sexually Transmitted Disease? - Morse3 - 04-27-2023
Many thanks for clearing that up, everybody. It's comforting to know that there are proactive actions we can just take to reduce the risk of cervical cancer, even if hpv is a typical virus.