What are the risk factors for cervical cancer?

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1. Jennifer
   

    "Almost all cervical cancers are initiated by human papillomavirus (HPV), a widespread virus that can be transferred from one individual to another throughout s*x. There are numerous kinds of HPV. Some HPV kinds can cause alterations on a woman’s cervix that can lead to cervical cancerous infection over time, while other kinds can origin genital warts.
   
   HPV is very common that many persons get it at some time in their lives. HPV generally have no symptoms so you can't notify that you have it. For most women, HPV will prevent on its own; although, if it does not, there is a possibility that over time it may origin cervical cancer.
   
   Besides HPV other things that can enhance your risk of cervical cancer, they include:
   
   • Smoking:
   
   • HIV or other symptoms, makes it hard for your body to immune from the health problems.
   
   • Usage of birth control tablets for a long time (five or more years).
   
   • Given birth to three or more children."

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