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Can HPV In Cervix Cause Oral Cancer?

Hello I am 24, 125lbs and 5'7. I have been diagnosed with HPV "high-risk" and have some abnormal cells removed from my cervix. My last pap smear came back asec cells? and I wanted to know about the correlation between HPV in the cervix and it causing oral cancer due to oral sex.
Mon, 27 Oct 2014
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HPV has strong relationship to cervical cancer. HPV subtypes 41 and 44 are especially linked to cervical cancer. HPV is also linked to cancers of head and neck. If tested positve for HPV, you need to get regular PAP smears done for screening cancer cervix and preferably avoid oral sex
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Can HPV In Cervix Cause Oral Cancer?

HPV has strong relationship to cervical cancer. HPV subtypes 41 and 44 are especially linked to cervical cancer. HPV is also linked to cancers of head and neck. If tested positve for HPV, you need to get regular PAP smears done for screening cancer cervix and preferably avoid oral sex