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HPV stands for Human Papilloma Virus, which is the sexually transmitted infection that can lead to cervical cancer.
Cervical cancer affects the cervix - the entrance to the womb - and is caused by the sexually transmitted infection, the human papilloma virus (HPV).
The dead girl had been given Cervarix, which guards against the human papilloma virus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection that causes up to 70% of cervical cancer cases.
 
 
 
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