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Can men be tested for hpv?

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There is currently no FDA-approved test to detect HPV in men. However, HPV poses little to no health risks for men either.

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There is no routine test for men to check for high-risk HPV strains that can cause cancer. Some doctors are urging Pap tests.

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Men can carry HPV, however there is no FDA approved test for HPV in men. Thanks for asking ChaCha!

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