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How are males tested for HPV?
Males are tested for HPV just like females. The test is a blood test.
Your partner had HPV you were tested and got 100 percent no STDs?
There's no commerically available test for HPV, so you could not have gotten "100% no STDs." Please contact your health care provider to learn what infections were and were not tested.
Where can one get a HPV vaccination?
One can get a HPV vaccination at their planned parenthood. Or at their local doctors office, in some cases they must be ordered. Also they offer them in pharmacies.
How was the hpv vaccine tested?
The polio vaccine was tested using human trials to see if it would work and to see if it would cause any problems.
How long is it possible for hpv to remain in the human body?
Having HPV does not effect how long it may take you to get pregnant.
How is human papillomavirus diagnosed?
HPV causes the growth of warts in the genital area. The wart tissue can be removed with a scalpel and tested to determine what type of HPV virus caused the infection.
How do you get tested for hpv?
Doctors do not normally test for HPV. Testing for high-risk subtypes of HPV is used as part of cervical cancer screening depending on the patient's age and health history. There is no benefit to testing for low-risk HPV subtypes, as infection with these is common and is normally cleared by the body. If you have bumps on your genitals, you can be examined and your health care provider will advise if you have genital warts.
Why would a doctor take 3 biopsys from your cervix if you tested negative for HPV?
That is definitely a question for the doctor !
Does HPV show up on a routine std test?
Not if hpv is not included in testing - and still it is not always part of standard testing. So women must ask and make sure that hpv screening is done. In some places and some times HPV is tested, in many places is not. It's on us to make sure we are tested.
Where do you get hpv?
HPV is passed on through genital contact-most often during vaginal and anal sex. HPV may also be passed on during oral sex. Since HPV usually causes no symptoms, most men and women can get HPV-and pass it on-without realizing it. People can have HPV even if years have passed since they had sex. Even men with only one lifetime sex partner can get HPV.
How long can HPV lay dormat before detection?
HPV can lay dormant for decades before detection. A positive HPV test for cervical cancer screening gives no information about how long you've been infected.
How can I be tested for HPV?
A Pap smere from your gynocologist is the best way to find out if you have been exposed. You can visit your gynocologist to have this test done.
