HPV Vaccine for Cervical Cancer

Q.  HPV Vaccine is for
- Published on 29 Feb 16

a. Hepatitis B
b. Pertusis Tetanus
c. Cervical Cancer
d. AIDS

ANSWER: Cervical Cancer
 
  • Cervical Cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer in women and seventh overall.
  • Human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines are vaccines that prevent infection by certain types of human papillomavirus. Available vaccines protect against two, four, or nine types of HPV. All vaccines protect against at least HPV 16 and 18 that cause the greatest risk of cervical cancer.

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