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Cancer Screening

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May 16, 2025

Can I Screen for Cervical Cancer At Home?

The Teal Wand is FDA-authorized, allowing you to self-collect a vaginal sample for your cervical cancer screening from the comfort of your home. In this guide, we discuss who is eligible to use the Teal Wand.

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