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GHA says most women attend screening appointments as awareness of cervical cancer grows

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Nearly 90% of women offered cervical screening appointments, or smear tests, by the GHA attended their appointment last year, in comparison to an attendance rate of 68.7% in the United Kingdom. Cervical screening tests are instrumental in preventing cervical cancer, by testing for the HPV, or Human Papilloma Virus, which is found in over 99%...

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