Human Papilloma Virus
The only HPV vaccines today have been in injectable form. There are no nasal or oral vaccines for HPV as of 2015.
HPV stands for human papillomavirus. HPV is a virus.
The HPV test that may be done as a followup to an abnormal pap looks for high-risk (cancer causing) HPV. If the test is negative, you don't have high-risk HPV on the cervix, but you may be infected with low risk HPV subtypes, or infected in another location.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is classified under the species name "Human papillomavirus." It belongs to the genus Papillomavirus within the family Papillomaviridae. There are over 200 identified types of HPV, with some categorized as high-risk for causing cancers, such as HPV types 16 and 18.
HPV is not in your blood.
You can not get HPV from centipedes.
No, once you get HPV you have it forever. You get HPV from intercourse or other skin-to-skin contact. HPV has nothing to do with smoking.
Once you have HPV it does not go away. Therefore, if you have been diagnosed, you have it. You can pass it on to another person, but "passing it back" would not make sense, since you already have it.
HPV is short for Human Papilloma Virus. In that sense, HPV is the nickname.
HPV shots are 3 separate doses because that way they don't have to use the name needle and just one isn't enough.
No, you don't have to get chemotherapy if you have HPV. HPV is a common and usually self-limited infection. If HPV causes cancer, chemotherapy is sometimes needed.
Human Papillomavirus. If you go to the CDC website at CDC dot gov then type HPV in the search box, you can read more about it. I would post it in related links, but Answers is not allowing that right now.