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The HPV needle is typically a 3/8 or 1/2 inch needle. It is the standard size used for all vaccines in that age group.

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Does the HPV needle get bigger every time?

Of cource not! hpv is the same as a booster shot.


Can you get hpv from a needle stick?

Yes, there is some risk if the needle is contaminated with Hepatitis B.


Do you have to have each needle for he hpv vaccine?

The HPV vaccine is most effective when a patient gets the full series of three injections. You may get partial protection if you don't complete the series.


Why is the hpv shot on 3 separate doses?

HPV shots are 3 separate doses because that way they don't have to use the name needle and just one isn't enough.


Can you have alcohol after having the cervical cancer needle?

Yes, it is assumed to be safe to consume alcohol after having the HPV vaccine. There are no known side effects between the HPV vaccine and consumption of alcohol.


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.


What is the Function of Long Needle?

the function of long needle thread will direct in the long needle.


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.


Is hpv contagious when its dormant?

HPV is not contagious as long as your immune system supresses it. If it is dormant, your immune system is properly controlling it and it isn't contagious.


Does the hpv needle hurt?

Nope! Just like a normal needle! No bigger, no "fancy" feelings or anything. Just relax, wiggle your fingers and toes, and remember to move your arm after you get the vaccination. Your nurse will probably tell you that, but just relax


How long can you have hpv without showing up in a pap smear?

First, a pap smear does not detect HPV. Instead, a pap smear looks for damage to cells by certain types of HPV. The vast majority of women and men are infected with HPV soon after having intercourse. For most, the infection is never detected or noticed.


How long have doctors tested for hpv?

Doctors have tested for HPV (human papillomavirus) since the early 1990s, with the first HPV DNA tests becoming available around that time. These tests were developed to identify high-risk types of HPV associated with cervical cancer. Regular screening for HPV, particularly in conjunction with Pap tests, has since become a standard practice in preventive healthcare for women.