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How Can Cervix Cancer Prevention Injection Help To Prevent Cancer?

cervix cancer prevention injection
hi there,

i recently went in for an op to remove the first layer of abnormal cells on my cervix. im worried about this progressing into cancer in the future. is this a possibility and by what percentage? also, is it too late to take the cervix cancer prevention injection?

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Mon, 29 Dec 2014
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Hello dear, thanks for your question on HCM.
Yes, cervical malignancy can be prevented by vaccine (injection).
One of the risk factor for cervical malignancy is Human Pappiloma Virus (HPV) Infection. So vaccine against this can gives you protection from HPV infection and thus cervical cancer.
Along with vaccine you should
1. Sexually active
2. Avoid multiple sexual partner
Etc to prevent cervical cancer.
Sono harm in HPV vaccine. You can take it at any time at any age.
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How Can Cervix Cancer Prevention Injection Help To Prevent Cancer?

Hello dear, thanks for your question on HCM. Yes, cervical malignancy can be prevented by vaccine (injection). One of the risk factor for cervical malignancy is Human Pappiloma Virus (HPV) Infection. So vaccine against this can gives you protection from HPV infection and thus cervical cancer. Along with vaccine you should 1. Sexually active 2. Avoid multiple sexual partner Etc to prevent cervical cancer. Sono harm in HPV vaccine. You can take it at any time at any age.