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Cervical Cancer - Causes And Symptoms

Causes

While the precise origins of cervical cancer remain unknown, a number of risk factors seem to be associated with the illness, including:

Infection HPV Virus

More than 90% of women with cancer of the cervix are infected with the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). The single most significant risk factor for cervical cancer is HPV. Warts are typically caused by HPV in the vaginal area. During unprotected sex, the viruses are transferred from one person to another. during unprotected sex. Because HPV is spread mainly through sex, women who start having sex at a young age, who have multiple sexual partners, and whose partners have had many other partners are more likely to have HPV.

Early sexual activity is one such factor. The risk of HPV is increased because the cervix's lining cells do not fully mature until an individual reaches the age of 18.

The risk of HPV is also increased by other STDs, generally known as sexuallyHIV/AIDS transmitted illnesses, or STIs, such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, or HIV/AIDS.

The risk of HPV is also increased by other STDs, generally known as sexually transmitted illnesses, or STIs, such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, or HIV/AIDS.

Cigarette smokers are two to three times more likely than nonsmokers to develop cervix cancer.Possible long-term (more than five years) use of oral contraceptives.

An irregular screening history- Women who have not regularly had a Pap test (smear) are at increased risk of cervical cancer. In particular, many women over age 60 have not had regular Pap tests and are at increased risk.

Symptoms

Pelvic pain or pain during intercourse, bleeding between periods, post-menstrual bleeding and discharge from the vagina .

Main cause

HPV (Human papillomavirus infection): HPV is the main and necessary virus for this cancer. It is a sexually transmitted virus and even rubbing of the private parts can cause it.Most people are not even aware that they are carrying HPV or that they are infecting their partner with it. Therefore, it might not be able to determine when or who infected you with HPV. Most people contract HPV shortly after they begin having intercourse because it is so widespread. And it might not be discovered for years.