Pap Smear - what is it and how the test is done
HPV (Human papillomavirus ) is transmitted through sexual intercourse and causes nearly 100% of cancers of the cervix in women. It is estimated that 1 in 2 women will contract the virus in their li...
Pap Smear in Volterra
Find out where to get a Pap Test (HPV Test) in Volterra. Compare details and costs for a Pap Smear from the best labs in Italy.
Pap Test by innovabiohealth S.r.l.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
test HPV cavo orale autoprelievo by innovabiohealth S.r.l.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Pap Smear by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via Cavour 65 50052 Certaldo (FI)
13.6 km
Unverified
Pap Smear by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via F.lli Bandiera, 67 53034 Colle di Val d'Elsa (SI)
13 km
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Pap Smear by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Piazza Industria, 2/A 53036 Poggibonsi (SI)
15.1 km
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Pap Smear by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Piazzetta della Misericordia, 1 51031 Agliana (PT)
17.5 km
Unverified
Pap Smear by Synlab
Via Benedetto Naldini, 24, 50028 Barberino Tavarnelle FI, Italia
19.2 km
Unverified
Pap Smear by Synlab
Via dei Mille, 5, 56022 Castelfranco di Sotto PI, Italia
21.4 km
Unverified
Pap Smear by Synlab
Piazza Fratelli Cervi, 11, 56029 Santa Croce sull'Arno PI, Italia
21.8 km
Unverified
Pap Smear by Synlab
Via Cesare Battisti, 87, 50054 Fucecchio FI, Italia
22.7 km
Unverified
Pap Smear by Synlab
Via Yuri Gagarin, 17, 56012 Calcinaia PI, Italia
23 km
Unverified
Pap Smear by Laboratorio Lifebrain
Via C. Carli, 46, Piazza Peruzzi c/o Studi Medici 53018 San Rocco a Pilli (SI)
20.4 km
Unverified
Common conditions covered by an HPV Test
Anogenital warts Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis Anogenital cancers Oropharyngeal cancers Cervical squamous cell carcinoma Oral focal epithelial hyperplasia
Pap Test FAQs
Pap smear testing is available, and it involves collecting a sample of cervical cells with a brush. The cells are further processed and checked under a microscope for evaluation.
Though mostly harmless, HPV can cause abnormal cells, which can sometimes lead to cancers in both men and women, including cervical, vaginal, vulval, anal, head and neck, and penile cancers.
There are only preventive measures available currently. HPV is vaccine-preventable.