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    Hpv Persuasive Essay

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    As sex becomes a more normalized part of today’s society, many teenagers are becoming more interested in this activity, at very young ages. Their environment, social media and peer pressure are very common reasons that cause teenagers to start being sexually active at certain ages. When youth choose to have sex, and do not protect themselves, they put their bodies at great risk. Not only do sex cause emotional harm, however physically, because they put themselves and their bodies at risk of…

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    Hpv Vaccines

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    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,…

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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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    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.…

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    The leading cause of death for chronic virus infection in the United States is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV), an infectious disease that causes liver inflammation. There are five types of hepatitis, hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E, hepatitis C virus being the most serious of the four. HCV is not a sexually transmitted disease; it is contracted through direct contact to infected blood, and from contaminated medical supply. According to the World Health Organization, hepatitis C is most…

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    Cervical Cancer Essay

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    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…

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    There has been many challenges that I have had to face during my life, yet none of those challenges compare to the one I have and am still facing. When I was about two years old my mother had noticed that whenever I cried my voice didn’t sound like any other toddler. Instead it sounded more like a whisper with some raspiness to it. She decided to take me to the hospital and there they informed her that I had a virus. These virus is named Human Papilloma Virus which is incurable. The virus has a…

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    Is there a link between Human Papilloma Virus and Cervical cancer? Human papilloma virus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. ‘Centers for diseases control and prevention’ states that almost all sexually active people get the virus at some point in their lives. According to the ‘Cervical Cancer topic overview’ done by webMD cervical cancer is “when abnormal cells of the cervix grow out of control.” About HPV HPV is spread by having either vaginal, anal or oral sex with…

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    Lichen Schlerosus

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    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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