HPV
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Example Sentences
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He told BBC News NI that this new HPV service meant there was "a great degree of confidence that the system is safe".
From BBC • May 14, 2026
HPV causes cells in the anal canal to grow abnormally and form tumours.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
The second new division—the specialty, pharma and infectious-diseases business unit—will sell noncancer products, including the HPV vaccine Gardasil, diabetes drug Januvia and newer products such as lung-disease treatment Winrevair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Medical experts agree that the HPV vaccine does not need further scrutiny.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
They also found that when they blocked the HPV DNA, cervical cancer cells stopped being cancerous.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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