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https://wamu.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/20/cervical-cancer-cells_wide-73faf3b7db93d2303a042a7d6b49ed2e04747b1f-1024x575.jpg1024575The recent FDA approval of an HPV test to screen for cervical cancer has ignited debate among doctors. Some say the viral test will catch cancers earlier. Others warn it increases needless biopsies.