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The approved age range currently is from 9-26. It is recommended that girl receive it between the ages of 12-18, but older women can get it, too.
The vaccines provide protection against HPV, different strains of which can cause both genital warts and cervical (and other genital) cancers.
Gardasil is also approved for male for the prevention of genital warts. Gardasil has 4 strains of HPV, 2 of which are common cause of genital warts. The Cervarix is only for women because it has only 2 strains (same one as in Gardasil) that commonly seen in Cervical cancer.
It is thought the protection against HPV will be life long, but the vaccine has not been around long enough for studies to prove this.
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Which component of the HPV vaccine stimulates the production of antibodies?
The external viral proteins of the HPV vaccine.
Does the HPV vaccine cure HPV in women?
No. It is a preventative.
Has the hpv vaccine caused women to get cervical cancer?
There is no evidence that HPV vaccine causes cervical cancer. Because the vaccine doesn't contain live virus, it can't cause HPV disease.
Does hpv warts can be erased by vaccine?
No they can not.
Can the hpv vaccine delay your period?
No, the HPV vaccine shouldn't delay your period - in some rare cases it's been said that HPV has effected womens fertility, but there is no confirmation of this. It's most likely that if you're getting the HPV vaccine you're in your teens so irregular cycles are normal at your age, it's likely got absolutely nothing at all to do with your getting the HPV vaccine.
Does the morning after pill affect the HPV vaccine?
No
Is the immunization hpv an attenuated vaccine?
All HPV vaccines are recombinant. They are not live vaccines.
What if one want to HPV vaccine after age 40?
You can discuss your desire for HPV vaccine with your health are provider if you are over 40. It is possible that you will have to pay out of pocket.
Can you get gardasil vaccine while you have hpv?
Sure you can. There are numerous strains of HPV. The Gardasil will help with 4 of them. Even if you know that you're currently infected with one of the 4 strains in the Gardasil vaccine, it can still help you with the other 3.
The HPV Vaccine?
The vaccine is called Humanpapillomovirus vaccine, and is given to girls from the age of around 16 it varies from country to country. The vaccine is not a live vaccine but it is for protection from STI sexuall transmitted diseases.
IS HPV vaccine live virus?
No, the HPV vaccine does not contain live virus. It cannot cause HPV infection or any related illnesses. Here's why: The vaccine uses virus-like particles (VLPs). These are essentially protein shells that mimic the outer surface of the HPV virus, but lack the genetic material needed for the virus to replicate. When your body encounters these VLPs, it recognizes them as foreign and triggers an immune response. This immune response creates antibodies that can fight off actual HPV infection if you encounter the virus in the future. Therefore, the HPV vaccine is a safe and effective way to prevent HPV infection without introducing any live virus into your body.
Are you allowed to eat with the hpv vaccine?
yes you are if you did not have breakfast
