Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: What Is The Most Important Information I Should Know About Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
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What is the most important information I should know about human papillomavirus vaccine?
| Pronunciation: | HYOO man pap il OH ma VI rus vax EEN |
| Brand: | Gardasil |
Before receiving HPV vaccine, tell your doctor if you have a high fever or signs of infection, a weak immune system, a bleeding disorder such as hemophilia, or if you are taking a blood thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin).
 | This vaccine will not treat active genital warts or HPV-related cancers, and it will not cure HPV infection. |
HPV vaccine will not protect against sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, HIV, syphilis, and trichomoniasis.
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| Last updated: | June 27, 2006 |
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