Human papillomavirus

Asian Americans are the largest group of newly immigrants that arrive from Southeast Asia and Fareast Asia. According to Pew Research Center, in 2011 Asian Americans make up about 18 million people, which is 5.8% of the total United States population. Even though Asian Americans may have much in common, they are also made up of diverse cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. Coming from an Asian family, Vietnamese to be exact, we do not prioritize our health as often as we should. Instead we focus…

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.…

Vaccines are clear to the general public. They save millions of lives and protect children from the pain and damage of certain infections and diseases. However, when it comes to HPV vaccine its different. HPV vaccines are recommended for all 11 and 12 years old to protect against infection with the types of HPV that most 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,…

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, in some laboratories, screening for Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is performed because it is now understood that this is found in almost 99% percent of cervical cancers (Walboomers et al, 1999). However, despite the evidence that screening for cervical…

Cancer may start anywhere in the body, other than the reproductive system. The human body is made up of many cells that divide and grow. When cancer cells develop they grow out of control and crowd out normal cells, and changes the ability for the body to work the way it should, this process is called metastasis. One of the cancerous…

My role as a social worker would have been to help the family as much as I can get through the complications they faced. I would offer services like educating them about informed consent, provide crisis counseling, and I would try to get every member of the Lacks family the free health insurance they obviously deserve. Slavin who died 21years ago, has special cells like how Henrietta has special cells. Slavin cells produced extremely valuable proteins that were important for scientific research.…

contain MHC class II and CD4+ cells. The study induced viral acute hepatitis in their study group by infecting the mice with Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV) of the strain WE. Trautmann choose to use LCMV hepatitis due to it being similar to human hepatitis C virus, and because the virus causes damage from sole antiviral immune response. This type of viral infection provides a great model of showing CD8+ T cells being essential in order to eliminate the…

In this research we will present our report about cervical cancer, which is very common now a day. In additional, we will introduce the definition of this disease, their causes. Also identify which women are more likely to suffer by cervical cancer. Next will refer to some of the signs and symptoms that patient can indicate of these diseases. We will mention the complications of cervical cancer. Also we will present some of way that reduce the cervical cancer and control through certain…

Lichen Sclerosus (LS) is a relativeley uncommon chronic inflammatory diseasethat often affects the external genitalia and perianal area. In 10% of cases there is also extragenital involvement. LS of the external genitalia has also been associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and vulva. LS is 6-10 times more common in women where it often presents around menopause. In men LS is often seen in older men aged greater than 60 years. 15% of LS cases occur in children, mainly females,…

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