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FDA approves 1st at-home test for cervical cancer

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

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 California in June.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

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 makes the test kit, said.

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 overdue for cervical cancer screenings saw a 50% increase compared to offering usual care alone. In addition, they are just as accurate as clinical tests. (Teal Health also has a SELF-CERV study.)

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