Dread Pap smears? Federal guidelines now allow for a self-swab HPV test

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the ...

Cervical cancer self-test in U.S. gets federal endorsement

Research has shown that self-collected tests have similar efficacy as when a medical doctor does the screening, according to ...

The FDA has approved an at-home HPV test. What you need to know

New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.
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A self-test for HPV will soon be an option for Mayo Clinic patients

ROCHESTER — A new option for HPV screening will soon be available for Mayo Clinic patients in the Midwest. On Wednesday, Jan. 22, Mayo Clinic announced that it will offer FDA-approved self-collection ...
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At-Home Test Kits: How They Work and What They Can Detect

At-home test kits, also known as at-home medical tests or self-tests, are kits that you can purchase online, at supermarkets, or at your local pharmacy and use to detect or monitor certain diseases ...
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Where to get at-home COVID tests in 2025, plus how to use them and latest symptoms

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. COVID-19 — it’s still a thing, which means it’s always a ...
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OraSure files for FDA review of molecular self-test & Colli-Pee device

OraSure TechnologiesOSUR recently announced that it submitted two applications to the FDA seeking approval for its two new at ...