Belém Extensive Offer of Test that Begins to Replace the Papanicolau in the Municipal Network; See Who Can Do

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DNA-HPV test, available in the SUS. João Risi/Ministry of Health Women between 30 and 64 years of age assisted by the Unified Health System (SUS) in Belém can already do the DNA-HPV test in 24 basic health units in the capital. The exam, which begins to gradually replace Papilolau in the municipal network, identifies the presence of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) before the appearance of lesions in the cervix. The expansion of the supply occurs …