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HPV Vaccine

by Mona Saint MD on October 13, 2009

How old should my daughter be before I get her immunized for HPV?
This is an excellent question and we commend you for you for keeping up on this important topic.  HPV, human papilloma virus, is the virus responsible for all abnormal Pap smears and most cases of cervical cancer, as well as cancers of the [...]

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I am Concerned About HPV…Any Advice?

by Mona Saint MD on January 8, 2009

Question: What is the deal with HPV? Am I doomed to get cancer someday since I was  told I have it on my Pap? I don’t smoke or anything and am married but am so stressed and not sure what to do? 
Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a virus spread through direct skin to skin contact. [...]