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    implemented. It also has been shown that even if a person is out of the approved age rage if it would still be effective a combating a Human papillomavirus infection. This is especially a topic of interest for people who have a higher predisposition for cervical cancer. Another question commonly asked is how…

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    The HPV Vaccine

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    Introduction In 2006, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was created to prevent both HPV and cervical cancer, two serious diseases that affect millions every year. HPV is a group of sexually transmitted viruses that causes infectious papillomas, which are benign tumors, to appear at the site of infection. It is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Protection, or CDC, “nearly all sexually active men and women get [HPV] at…

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    Optokinetic and electromagnetic systems are widely used in laboratory settings to monitor three -dimensional (3-D) motion. These systems are accurate, but they have certain limitations like high cost, more space requirements and set–up issues. These limitations make them impractical for use at home[2].Miniature movement sensor modules[10] use accelerometers, rate gyroscopes and magnetometers to estimate 3-D orientation. These devices are more complicated and delicate to use at home by a…

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    trunk flexion. In turn, three markers were labeled with tape on the individual being tested. These markers included the plateau area affiliated with the fifth lumbar vertebra, the second on the twelfth thoracic vertebra and the third on the seventh cervical vertebra. Each test was performed 3 times, and then the average of the three was documented. Furthermore, these measurements were then divided by the overall expected measurement for their age, gender, etc. and then recorded as a percentage.…

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    Cervical Cancer Essay

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    Cervical cancer is an abnormal growth of cells out of the cervix. This cancer is generally caused during a sexual intercourse by a virus, human papillomavirus (HPV). Others factors such as smoking, HIV, long time birth control pills (five years or more), several sexual partners can increase the risk of cervical cancer (CDC, 2014). A Pap test can detect cervical cancer in its early stage. Different studies have found that the prevalence of cervical cancer is high among immigrant Vietnamese women…

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    Varicella Research Paper

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    Varicella is one of the most common viruses children can get. About 80 to 90 percent of children will come across varicella. Once you get varicella it his highly unlikely that you will ever get it again. Varicella was founded right after an outbreak of smallpox in the 19th century. Depending on your age, the older you are the more likely you are to run into complications. If you are able to get the vaccination of Varicella then your chances of getting the virus are 10 percent or less.…

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    Hpv Vaccines

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    commonly cause health problems such as HPV cancers and disease. HPV vaccination is important because it prevents cancer. There are three types of HPV vaccines: Cervarix, Gardasil, and Gardasil 9. All three of these vaccines can prevent most cases of cervical cancer in females, but only Gardasil and Gardasil 9 can prevent cases of vaginal and vulvar cancers in women, as well as most cases of anal cancer and genital warts in…

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    Papilloma Virus

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    become newly infected each year. HPV is the most common sexually transmitted disease among men and women between the ages of 14 and 25 (NIH). Considering that it is the leading cause of cervical cancer and the staggering number of people infected, the CDC declared…

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    Cervical Screening

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    The Cervical screening programme is perhaps, one of the most successful public health initiatives. There has been a remarkable decline in the incidences of cervical cancer following its introduction in 1988 (Peto et al, 2004). It was created as a tool which allowed detection of precancerous abnormalities within the squamous epithelium of the cervix (Cooper, 2011). The sample is usually taken by a nurse at a GP practice and then sent to a laboratory for testing (Jo’s Trust, 2016). More recently,…

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    What Is Cervical Cancer?

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    Cervical Cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. It is known to be the most common cancerous conditions in women worldwide. Mostly around United States, and other countries around the world are generally screened for cervical cancer. If routinely checked the cancer is not so common, and may be successfully treated if detected early. A pap test is known to be more effective in finding cervical…

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