{"id":1805,"date":"2023-01-27T10:48:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T10:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mhh-global.com\/gardasil-uae\/?page_id=1805"},"modified":"2025-09-03T13:21:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T13:21:23","slug":"facts-about-hpv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/facts-about-hpv\/","title":{"rendered":"Facts about HPV"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"mh-hero-2 mh-hero-2--1f3c3b0629a60f5198ac04a86c443c8d mh-hero-2--left mh-hero-2--align-full mh-hero-2--position-center-left\">\n    <article class=\"mh-hero-2-content\">\n        \n\n\n<h2  class=\"mh-hero-2-content__title mh-heading mh-heading--left mh-heading--0b89d29fc1aad58cfdbb1a2f374bf8ad\"><strong>WHAT is HPV?<\/strong>\u00b9<\/h2><style>.mh-heading--0b89d29fc1aad58cfdbb1a2f374bf8ad {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 2.875rem;--mh-heading-line-height--l: 1;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--0b89d29fc1aad58cfdbb1a2f374bf8ad {--mh-heading-text-color: #ffffff;--mh-heading-anchor-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--0b89d29fc1aad58cfdbb1a2f374bf8ad {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--0b89d29fc1aad58cfdbb1a2f374bf8ad {--mh-context-color-link: #ffffff;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--left mh-paragraph--align-center mh-paragraph--11ed2cb7f7f9509ac75d121d386a336e\"\n    >\n    HPV stands for Human Papillomavirus, a group of commonly occurring viruses known for causing infections in the reproductive tract.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIt is common for most adults to contract HPV at some point in their lives, with some experiencing multiple infections. Most HPV cases resolve on their own within a few months, and approximately 90% clear within 2 years.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAdults of reproductive age are at the highest risk of getting HPV infections. While many types of HPV are harmless, there are many high risk types that can cause certain cancers in women, such as those that may persist and progress into cervical cancer.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--11ed2cb7f7f9509ac75d121d386a336e {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.375rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.2;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--11ed2cb7f7f9509ac75d121d386a336e {--mh-paragraph-padding-bottom--l: 30px;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--11ed2cb7f7f9509ac75d121d386a336e {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--11ed2cb7f7f9509ac75d121d386a336e {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div  class=\"mh-links mh-links--align-left mh-links--justified-end\">\n\n<a  class=\"mh-button mh-button--left mh-button--vertical-alignment-left mh-button--c1b9573c37d996bca160d811ffdf869c mh-button--custom\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/faq\/\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n    rel=\"\"\n        aria-label=\"Learn more about HPV\"\n      >\n\n      <span class=\"mh-anchor-label\">\n      <span class=\"\">Learn More<\/span>    <\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n<style>.mh-button--c1b9573c37d996bca160d811ffdf869c {--mh-context-color-link: #005d55;--mh-context-background-color-link: #ffffff;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n    <\/article>\n<\/section>\n<style>.mh-hero-2--1f3c3b0629a60f5198ac04a86c443c8d {--mh-context-overlay-opacity: 0.8;--mh-context-overlay-color: #00857c;}<\/style><style>.mh-hero-2--1f3c3b0629a60f5198ac04a86c443c8d {--mh-hero-2-padding-top--l: 0%;--mh-hero-2-padding-right--l: 15%;--mh-hero-2-padding-bottom--l: 0%;--mh-hero-2-padding-left--l: 15%;}<\/style><style>.mh-hero-2--1f3c3b0629a60f5198ac04a86c443c8d {--mh-hero-2-height--l: 713.60000228882px;--mh-hero-2-height--m: 432px;--mh-hero-2-height--s: 427px;}<\/style><style>.mh-hero-2--1f3c3b0629a60f5198ac04a86c443c8d {--mh-hero-2-background-color: #005c55;--mh-hero-2-background-image: url(https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/05\/shutterstock_offset_1895451355.jpg?w=2048&quality=80&lossy=1);--mh-hero-2-background-position: 50% 50%;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--6dbf3341b7607066ceeeef7659adf648 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n<h5  class=\"mh-heading mh-heading--center mh-heading--0a5563d60a2c94a05f2b663f57a7b18d\"><strong>HPV BY THE NUMBERS<\/strong><\/h5><style>.mh-heading--0a5563d60a2c94a05f2b663f57a7b18d {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 2.875rem;--mh-heading-font-size--s: 1.375rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--0a5563d60a2c94a05f2b663f57a7b18d {--mh-heading-padding-bottom--l: 25px;--mh-heading-padding-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-heading-padding-bottom--s: 20px;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--0a5563d60a2c94a05f2b663f57a7b18d {--mh-heading-text-color: #00827d;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--0a5563d60a2c94a05f2b663f57a7b18d {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--6dbf3341b7607066ceeeef7659adf648 {--mh-box-padding-top--l: 50px;--mh-box-padding-top--m: 50px;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 50px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--6dbf3341b7607066ceeeef7659adf648 {--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--0a92098062c7e66a77703ce337ff1e06 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n<h5  class=\"mh-heading mh-heading--center mh-heading--37b7547fae26270aec2ebb59785c2c4a\">Did you know?<\/h5><style>.mh-heading--37b7547fae26270aec2ebb59785c2c4a {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 1.875rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--37b7547fae26270aec2ebb59785c2c4a {--mh-heading-text-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--37b7547fae26270aec2ebb59785c2c4a {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--0a92098062c7e66a77703ce337ff1e06 {--mh-box-border-top-left-radius: 15px;--mh-box-border-top-right-radius: 15px;--mh-box-border-bottom-right-radius: 0px;--mh-box-border-bottom-left-radius: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--0a92098062c7e66a77703ce337ff1e06 {--mh-box-padding-top--l: 10px;--mh-box-padding-right--l: 10px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--l: 10px;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 10px;--mh-box-padding-top--m: 10px;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 10px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--m: 10px;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 10px;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 10px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 10px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 10px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 10px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--0a92098062c7e66a77703ce337ff1e06 {--mh-box-background-color: #00857c;--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--align-full mh-box--c61e3bd92af0377c8bf4f0e0b495bc40 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-columns mh-column--03e9f0aeece53412c8efb71455787bdd mh-columns--gutter-s\">\n    <div class=\"mh-columns-inner\">\n        \n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--cd2261e15ea671b7e0c7685d39557c16 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--05c38069233d435ff3687ce076b9805f mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--e17c9e17541885e50b3a8ebf1700dfb8\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/05\/ico-hpv-2.png?w=205&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"205\"\n        height=\"205\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n<style>.mh-image--e17c9e17541885e50b3a8ebf1700dfb8 {--mh-image-margin-bottom--l: 10px;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--8be2aa2ffb7e21cd35aa985d99f63db9\"\n    >\n    <strong> As of 2011, about<br \/>\n 660,000,000 people worldwide<br \/>\n are infected with HPV.<sup>2<\/sup> <\/strong><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--8be2aa2ffb7e21cd35aa985d99f63db9 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.25rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--8be2aa2ffb7e21cd35aa985d99f63db9 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--8be2aa2ffb7e21cd35aa985d99f63db9 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--05c38069233d435ff3687ce076b9805f {--mh-box-padding-top--l: 2%;--mh-box-padding-right--l: 20%;--mh-box-padding-bottom--l: 2%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 20%;--mh-box-padding-top--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 20px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--05c38069233d435ff3687ce076b9805f {--mh-box-background-color: #00857c;--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--cd2261e15ea671b7e0c7685d39557c16 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--d14bd1d7c2228a275fb4bf46bcb38472 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--a1121a8435d2514fbe0327023d291220 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--a5b9a064213537fa6a3aa809bdad7654\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/08\/Asset-7.png?w=191&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"191\"\n        height=\"191\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n<style>.mh-image--a5b9a064213537fa6a3aa809bdad7654 {--mh-image-margin-bottom--l: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--s: 10px;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--af534dc1f076a656cae5fca25751b151\"\n    >\n    <strong> 85% of women of reproductive<br \/>\n age may get the HPV infection at<br \/>\n some stage of their life.<sup>3<\/sup> <\/strong><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--af534dc1f076a656cae5fca25751b151 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.25rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--af534dc1f076a656cae5fca25751b151 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--af534dc1f076a656cae5fca25751b151 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--a1121a8435d2514fbe0327023d291220 {--mh-box-padding-top--l: 3%;--mh-box-padding-right--l: 20%;--mh-box-padding-bottom--l: 2%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 20%;--mh-box-padding-top--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 20px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--a1121a8435d2514fbe0327023d291220 {--mh-box-background-color: #00857c;--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--d14bd1d7c2228a275fb4bf46bcb38472 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"mh-columns mh-column--7d7385f73b4f0bda647feb48d9293c77 mh-columns--gutter-s\">\n    <div class=\"mh-columns-inner\">\n        \n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--fbd54de373b6eca8bccf259778a75550 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--9d63d2c806ac6e4f6e93d22c58e8d0ec mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--782d5d0838590059c650ac91959f20fb\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/05\/ico-hpv-4.png?w=205&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"205\"\n        height=\"205\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--e40271e332527578f5c2af586cee7324\"\n    >\n    <strong> ~1 in 22 cancers worldwide<br \/>\n were caused by HPV.<\/strong><sup><strong>4,5<\/strong><\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--e40271e332527578f5c2af586cee7324 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.25rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--e40271e332527578f5c2af586cee7324 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--e40271e332527578f5c2af586cee7324 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--9d63d2c806ac6e4f6e93d22c58e8d0ec {--mh-box-border-top-left-radius: 0px;--mh-box-border-top-right-radius: 0px;--mh-box-border-bottom-right-radius: 15px;--mh-box-border-bottom-left-radius: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--9d63d2c806ac6e4f6e93d22c58e8d0ec {--mh-box-padding-top--l: 2%;--mh-box-padding-right--l: 20%;--mh-box-padding-bottom--l: 2%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 20%;--mh-box-padding-top--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 20px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--9d63d2c806ac6e4f6e93d22c58e8d0ec {--mh-box-background-color: #00857c;--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--fbd54de373b6eca8bccf259778a75550 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--639dd508d1263f086be6007e1748e025 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--0d85a097ed5167af827f25c9fa30b033 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--e515cbea9251488781b70e5d609e8efd\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/05\/ico-hpv-3.png?w=205&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"205\"\n        height=\"205\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--d825b5a9bb520a08826ff9283675f986\"\n    >\n    <strong> Each year, there are approximately<br \/>\n 12,000 cases of cervical cancer leading to over 4,000 deaths in women.<sup>7<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--d825b5a9bb520a08826ff9283675f986 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.25rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.4;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--d825b5a9bb520a08826ff9283675f986 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--d825b5a9bb520a08826ff9283675f986 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--0d85a097ed5167af827f25c9fa30b033 {--mh-box-border-top-left-radius: 0px;--mh-box-border-top-right-radius: 0px;--mh-box-border-bottom-right-radius: 0px;--mh-box-border-bottom-left-radius: 15px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--0d85a097ed5167af827f25c9fa30b033 {--mh-box-padding-top--l: 2%;--mh-box-padding-right--l: 23%;--mh-box-padding-bottom--l: 8%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 23%;--mh-box-padding-top--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 20px;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 20px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--0d85a097ed5167af827f25c9fa30b033 {--mh-box-background-color: #00857c;--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--639dd508d1263f086be6007e1748e025 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--c61e3bd92af0377c8bf4f0e0b495bc40 {--mh-box-padding-bottom--l: 0%;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--c61e3bd92af0377c8bf4f0e0b495bc40 {--mh-box-margin-top--l: 15px;--mh-box-margin-bottom--l: 15px;--mh-box-margin-top--m: 15px;--mh-box-margin-bottom--m: 15px;--mh-box-margin-top--s: 15px;--mh-box-margin-bottom--s: 15px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--c61e3bd92af0377c8bf4f0e0b495bc40 {--mh-box-background-color: #00857c;--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--6f8d5fdad177c166416f12c348fa7cb6 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n<h2  class=\"mh-heading mh-heading--center mh-heading--92a813320b97b3568fb741d358c99a05\"><strong>HPV-RELATED CANCERS <\/strong><\/h2><style>.mh-heading--92a813320b97b3568fb741d358c99a05 {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 2.875rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--92a813320b97b3568fb741d358c99a05 {--mh-heading-padding-top--m: 20px;--mh-heading-padding-top--s: 20px;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--92a813320b97b3568fb741d358c99a05 {--mh-heading-text-color: #00827d;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--92a813320b97b3568fb741d358c99a05 {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--b3e83d865774ebaa0273333e433be0b2\"\n    >\n    HPV is the leading cause of several types of cancers<sup>4,7-9<\/sup><br \/>\nThe HPV infection can lead to*,**  <\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--b3e83d865774ebaa0273333e433be0b2 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.75rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--b3e83d865774ebaa0273333e433be0b2 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #35424a;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--b3e83d865774ebaa0273333e433be0b2 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-columns mh-column--a6c14c07cb1f25c14e5c56ed867d6886 mh-columns--gutter-m\">\n    <div class=\"mh-columns-inner\">\n        \n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--b96e5226a5ca7d869bde509e491a88b5 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--460d568c5c33197a33656dc2533d8146\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/09\/Asset-6.png?w=236&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"236\"\n        height=\"237\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--fa26efb1312226473c407be39031610e\"\n    >\n     <br \/>\n<strong>90% of high-grade<br \/>\n cervical precancers<\/strong><sup><strong>10<\/strong><\/sup> <\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--fa26efb1312226473c407be39031610e {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.375rem;--mh-paragraph-font-size--m: 2.875rem;--mh-paragraph-font-size--s: 1.375rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--fa26efb1312226473c407be39031610e {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #00827d;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--fa26efb1312226473c407be39031610e {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--b96e5226a5ca7d869bde509e491a88b5 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style><style>.mh-column--b96e5226a5ca7d869bde509e491a88b5 {--mh-column-padding-right--l: 2%;--mh-column-padding-left--l: 15%;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--823a3c1cf00ea989b6479338bb01e76d mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--17064d36192a9d894c29f86e25b27573\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/09\/Asset-7.png?w=236&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"236\"\n        height=\"237\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--b1300cfa39572748be32643f86ef1e19\"\n    >\n     <br \/>\n<strong>75% of low-grade<br \/>\n cervical lesions<sup>10<\/sup><\/strong> <\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--b1300cfa39572748be32643f86ef1e19 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.375rem;--mh-paragraph-font-size--m: 2.875rem;--mh-paragraph-font-size--s: 1.375rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--b1300cfa39572748be32643f86ef1e19 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #00827d;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--b1300cfa39572748be32643f86ef1e19 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--823a3c1cf00ea989b6479338bb01e76d {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style><style>.mh-column--823a3c1cf00ea989b6479338bb01e76d {--mh-column-padding-right--l: 15%;--mh-column-padding-left--l: 2%;}<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--9db39ee1eee991eaae70890006230e66\"\n    >\n    *<em>Estimates based on incidence data and US Census World population \ufb01gures.<br \/>\n**Not all cervical precancers and lesions are caused by HPV.<\/em><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--9db39ee1eee991eaae70890006230e66 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--9db39ee1eee991eaae70890006230e66 {--mh-paragraph-padding-bottom--l: 25px;--mh-paragraph-padding-bottom--m: 50px;--mh-paragraph-padding-bottom--s: 50px;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--9db39ee1eee991eaae70890006230e66 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #35424a;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--9db39ee1eee991eaae70890006230e66 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--6f8d5fdad177c166416f12c348fa7cb6 {--mh-box-margin-top--l: 30px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--6f8d5fdad177c166416f12c348fa7cb6 {--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<hr class=\"mh-separator mh-separator--711363e28f512b63679b37854e1466bf\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>\n<style>.mh-separator--711363e28f512b63679b37854e1466bf {--mh-separator-border-width: 10px;--mh-separator-border-color: #00857c;--mh-separator-border-style: solid;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--89086d713403f66f369e1863576c901d mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n<h3  class=\"mh-heading mh-heading--left mh-heading--475c6c14bc92f5517f6f2544234bf3a4\"><strong>How an HPV infection can lead to cervical cancers<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup><strong>  <\/strong><\/h3><style>.mh-heading--475c6c14bc92f5517f6f2544234bf3a4 {--mh-heading-font-size--l: 1.875rem;--mh-heading-font-size--s: 1.375rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--475c6c14bc92f5517f6f2544234bf3a4 {--mh-heading-padding-top--l: 30px;--mh-heading-padding-top--m: 30px;--mh-heading-padding-top--s: 30px;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--475c6c14bc92f5517f6f2544234bf3a4 {--mh-heading-text-color: #00827d;}<\/style><style>.mh-heading--475c6c14bc92f5517f6f2544234bf3a4 {--mh-heading-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--left mh-paragraph--e2b1ac153525d366be011a4aa14efabd\"\n    >\n    Most HPV infections clear up on their own, and most precancerous lesions resolve spontaneously. However, women are still at risk of HPV infection becoming chronic and progressing to invasive cervical cancer.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--e2b1ac153525d366be011a4aa14efabd {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.375rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--e2b1ac153525d366be011a4aa14efabd {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--left mh-paragraph--a733ddf2cdbd5c54e8104b606cd78a06\"\n    >\n    It takes 15-20 years for cervical cancer to develop in women with normal immune systems, whereas it can take only 5-10 years to develop in women with weakened immune systems, such as those with untreated human immunodeficiency virus or (HIV) infections.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--a733ddf2cdbd5c54e8104b606cd78a06 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.375rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--a733ddf2cdbd5c54e8104b606cd78a06 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--89086d713403f66f369e1863576c901d {--mh-box-padding-right--l: 10%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 8%;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--89086d713403f66f369e1863576c901d {--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--align-full mh-box--4f59bc667c065e85fd99bf7e151d5c95 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--59e6e5faa9d5e1da3ed42cf60ba1512b\"\n    >\n    <strong>SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS<\/strong><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--59e6e5faa9d5e1da3ed42cf60ba1512b {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.875rem;--mh-paragraph-font-size--s: 1.375rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--59e6e5faa9d5e1da3ed42cf60ba1512b {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--59e6e5faa9d5e1da3ed42cf60ba1512b {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--left mh-paragraph--d8920382b68831214b1eb6f64d8d8b83\"\n    >\n    HPV has no signs or symptoms.<sup>11<\/sup><br \/>\nHere is how women might \ufb01nd out if they are infected<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--d8920382b68831214b1eb6f64d8d8b83 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.75rem;--mh-paragraph-line-height--l: 1.2;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--d8920382b68831214b1eb6f64d8d8b83 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #ffffff;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--d8920382b68831214b1eb6f64d8d8b83 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--4f59bc667c065e85fd99bf7e151d5c95 {--mh-box-padding-top--l: 80px;--mh-box-padding-right--l: 80px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--l: 80px;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 80px;--mh-box-padding-top--m: 50px;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 50px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--m: 50px;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 50px;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 20px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 20px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--4f59bc667c065e85fd99bf7e151d5c95 {--mh-box-margin-top--l: 50px;--mh-box-margin-bottom--l: 20px;--mh-box-margin-top--m: 50px;--mh-box-margin-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-box-margin-top--s: 50px;--mh-box-margin-bottom--s: 20px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--4f59bc667c065e85fd99bf7e151d5c95 {--mh-box-background-color: #00857c;--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--align-full mh-box--25c6e2e4c5f438aae00e3873cab12e5e mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-columns mh-column--023066d9d00a366d5352c2fd4addd596 mh-columns--gutter-custom\">\n    <div class=\"mh-columns-inner\">\n        \n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--ac28691688b19f3597acd351c89b1c11 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--0b38038174b6d571786349bb05a2db9f mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--1f44a050a2f83af8c818166e75293da7\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/03\/ico2-5.png?w=186&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"186\"\n        height=\"150\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n<style>.mh-image--1f44a050a2f83af8c818166e75293da7 {--mh-image-margin-bottom--l: 20px;--mh-image-margin-top--m: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-image-margin-top--s: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--s: 20px;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--566cd787389fe5ed09e574937f05270d\"\n    >\n    Most people with HPV do not know they are infected and never develop symptoms and health problems from it.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--566cd787389fe5ed09e574937f05270d {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.25rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--566cd787389fe5ed09e574937f05270d {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--0b38038174b6d571786349bb05a2db9f {--mh-box-padding-right--l: 23%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 23%;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 25%;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 25%;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 25px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--0b38038174b6d571786349bb05a2db9f {--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--ac28691688b19f3597acd351c89b1c11 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--297fb4a8355b846967b28766fc7edad7 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--65ceca1c39ece71ae57b071825745fa4 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--b3f3c43c9895cfe2a11266a84f3bf3f0\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/08\/2.png?w=151&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"151\"\n        height=\"151\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n<style>.mh-image--b3f3c43c9895cfe2a11266a84f3bf3f0 {--mh-image-margin-top--m: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-image-margin-top--s: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--s: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--l: 20px;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--dd074ef16dbc91c3a478140365663bce\"\n    >\n    Some people \ufb01nd out they have HPV when they develop warts.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--dd074ef16dbc91c3a478140365663bce {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.25rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--dd074ef16dbc91c3a478140365663bce {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--65ceca1c39ece71ae57b071825745fa4 {--mh-box-padding-right--l: 25%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 25%;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 25%;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 25%;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 25px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--65ceca1c39ece71ae57b071825745fa4 {--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--297fb4a8355b846967b28766fc7edad7 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--4dcbaffff5e740444cc982a4641c0cf8 mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--db1cf4787c2f37eeb516813cb824ad9a mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--align-center mh-image--be15a2d23c6690ab5a40bde4aef49b0b\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/03\/ico4-5.png?w=120&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"120\"\n        height=\"156\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n<style>.mh-image--be15a2d23c6690ab5a40bde4aef49b0b {--mh-image-margin-bottom--l: 20px;--mh-image-margin-top--m: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-image-margin-top--s: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--s: 20px;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--7affcd1aeae280abc8210c2760a2aedd\"\n    >\n    Women may \ufb01nd out they have HPV when they get a positive Pap test result (during cervical cancer screening).<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--7affcd1aeae280abc8210c2760a2aedd {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.25rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--7affcd1aeae280abc8210c2760a2aedd {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--db1cf4787c2f37eeb516813cb824ad9a {--mh-box-padding-right--l: 22%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 22%;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 25%;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 25%;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 25px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--db1cf4787c2f37eeb516813cb824ad9a {--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--4dcbaffff5e740444cc982a4641c0cf8 {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-column mh-column--db04254a8672764dcdb2ee51eb65efdc mh-column--12 mh-column--m-6 mh-column--l-6\">\n    \n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--a82af34c4014299fad769b197e32451e mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"mh-image mh-image--44bb20613b70180b4c71d657478fd0e1\" >\n                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/hpv-protected.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2025\/03\/Asset-1-1.png?w=192&#038;quality=80&#038;lossy=1\"\n        width=\"192\"\n        height=\"208\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n        alt=\"\"\n            \/>\n                        <\/figure>\n<style>.mh-image--44bb20613b70180b4c71d657478fd0e1 {--mh-image-margin-top--l: 7%;--mh-image-margin-right--l: 27%;--mh-image-margin-bottom--l: 3%;--mh-image-margin-left--l: 27%;--mh-image-margin-top--m: 20px;--mh-image-margin-bottom--m: 20px;--mh-image-margin-top--s: 20px;--mh-image-margin-right--s: 20%;--mh-image-margin-bottom--s: 20px;--mh-image-margin-left--s: 20%;}<\/style>\n\n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--4a4f1cea651104fc65bfe06700a58b8b\"\n    >\n    Others may only \ufb01nd out once they\u2019ve developed more serious problems from HPV, such as cancers.<\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--4a4f1cea651104fc65bfe06700a58b8b {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 1.25rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--4a4f1cea651104fc65bfe06700a58b8b {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--a82af34c4014299fad769b197e32451e {--mh-box-padding-right--l: 25%;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 25%;--mh-box-padding-right--m: 25%;--mh-box-padding-left--m: 25%;--mh-box-padding-top--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-right--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--s: 25px;--mh-box-padding-left--s: 25px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--a82af34c4014299fad769b197e32451e {--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--db04254a8672764dcdb2ee51eb65efdc {--mh-column-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-column--023066d9d00a366d5352c2fd4addd596 {--columns-gutter-size-custom: 0px;}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<style>.mh-box--25c6e2e4c5f438aae00e3873cab12e5e {--mh-box-padding-top--l: 30px;--mh-box-padding-right--l: 0px;--mh-box-padding-bottom--l: 30px;--mh-box-padding-left--l: 0px;}<\/style><style>.mh-box--25c6e2e4c5f438aae00e3873cab12e5e {--mh-box-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<hr class=\"mh-separator mh-separator--428b1d0b5147746ff1e2530ad84b1b46\" aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>\n<style>.mh-separator--428b1d0b5147746ff1e2530ad84b1b46 {--mh-separator-border-width: 10px;--mh-separator-border-color: #00857c;--mh-separator-border-style: solid;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--align-full mh-box--76acbcb473cba321335ce002c9eb3510 mh-box--no-background-image\">\n    \n\n<p\n    class=\"mh-paragraph mh-paragraph--center mh-paragraph--f0ec0e5762733666559b8b7731135922\"\n    >\n    <span><strong> HOW IT SPREADS<\/strong><\/span><sup><strong>11-13<\/strong><\/sup><\/p>\n<style>.mh-paragraph--f0ec0e5762733666559b8b7731135922 {--mh-paragraph-font-size--l: 2.875rem;--mh-paragraph-font-size--s: 1.75rem;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--f0ec0e5762733666559b8b7731135922 {--mh-paragraph-padding-top--l: 10px;--mh-paragraph-padding-bottom--l: 0px;--mh-paragraph-padding-top--m: 10px;--mh-paragraph-padding-bottom--m: 15px;--mh-paragraph-padding-top--s: 10px;--mh-paragraph-padding-bottom--s: 15px;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--f0ec0e5762733666559b8b7731135922 {--mh-paragraph-text-color: #00827d;}<\/style><style>.mh-paragraph--f0ec0e5762733666559b8b7731135922 {--mh-paragraph-background-image: none;}<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mh-box mh-box--align-full mh-box--7eb68b1d6c87fff8dc598def79560c0e 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