Expert Issues Warning About Cervical Cancer: What Does HPV Positivity Mean?

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Obstetrician and Gynecologist Dr. Asena Ayar Madenli pointed out that nearly 99% of cervical cancers are associated with high-risk HPV types. Emphasizing that a positive HPV test alone does not mean cancer, Madenli highlighted the critical role of regular screenings in early diagnosis.

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HPV and hepatitis B virus are the major causes of cervical and liver cancer; vaccines are the main prevention methods