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You Can Soon Start Testing for HPV at Home — No Pap Required
The FDA has approved Teal Health's at-home test for HPV detection, which may help expand access to cervical cancer screening ...
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UPDATE: Game-Changing At-Home HPV Test Finally Gets FDA Approval for Cervical Cancer Prevention
Update: The First Completely At-Home Cervical Cancer Test Has Officially Been FDA-Approved As of May 2025, the FDA has ...
At-home cervical cancer screening test gets FDA approval. How it works, availability
The Teal Wand is an at-home vaginal sample self-collection device that tests for HPV. The test will first be available in ...
First at-home test kit for cervical cancer approved by the FDA, company says
U.S. officials have approved the first cervical cancer test that allows women to collect their own sample at home ...
FDA approves first at-home cervical cancer screening test, a pap smear alternative, company says
The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, ...
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FDA approves at-home HPV test to screen for cervical cancer
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first at-home test to screen for cervical cancer, Teal Health, which ...
First at-home HPV test approved by FDA, could replace Pap smear
The first at-home cervical cancer screening test has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, according to the product's manufacturer. It may offer an alternative to traditional in-person ...
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FDA approves breakthrough cervical cancer test that women can use from home
Teal Wand’s launch could provide similar benefits in the United States, where disparities in cervical cancer outcomes persist ...
FDA Approves First At-Home Test for Cervical Cancer Screenings
At-home screenings are effective alternatives for closing the screening gap. One study found that mailing kits to people ...
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FDA Approves First At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Device
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Teal Wand as the first alternative to in-office Pap smears, which many ...
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FDA Clears Self-Collection Device for Cervical Cancer Screening
The Teal Wand is an at-home vaginal self-collection device intended to test for 14 types of high-risk HPV that have the ...
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FDA approves at home cervical cancer screening device
The FDA has approved the first at-home device for cervical cancer screening to test for HPV. HPV is the cause of nearly all ...