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Could You Be at Risk for Developing Cervical Cancer?

By , About.com GuideOctober 15, 2006

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Do you know if you are at risk for developing cervical cancer? Yes, getting a regular Pap smear is vital in preventing cervical cancer, but avoiding cervical cancer risk factors can help in reducing the risk.
HPV infection, smoking can actually accelerate the progress of cervical dyplasia.

There are other cervical cancer risk factors all women should know about. Check out "Cervical Cancer Risk Factors" to learn if you may be putting yourself at risk for cervical cancer.

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