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Love Island star Shaughna Phillips has urged others to book their smear tests after getting her results back. Shaughna admitted she's 'scared' after testing positive for HPV (human papillomavirus) which can cause changes to the cells of the cervix.
According to the NHS HPV is the name of a very common group of viruses. They do not cause any problems in most people, but some types can cause genital warts or cancer.
Shaughna took to social media to beg others to have the screening after getting her results back on Saturday (May 28). "Had my results back yesterday, I tested positive for HPV and have had borderline changes to some cells that require further examination," she said.
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And Shaughna added: "I’m scared but that’s okay. Thank god for screening. Ladies, book your smears." She shared a previous tweet from when she went in for her test on May 9 reminding her followers to book.
"In episode 1826203719 of me oversharing my life, I’m having my smear test this morning and this is your reminder to make sure you have yours," she wrote. And she received an outpouring of support with one follower @k8y89 saying: "Oh Shaughna I hope you're okay. You've reminded me I've had my letter and I need to book mine xx"
The NHS explains that cervical screening (a smear test) checks the health of the cervix, the opening to the womb. The smear is not a test for cancer, it's a test to help prevent cancer and all women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 64 should be invited by letter.
During the screening appointment, a small sample of cells are taken from your cervix. The sample is checked for certain types of HPV that can cause
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