MSU students and professor develop faster, less invasive way to test for HPV

DENVER — A group of Metro State University students and a professor have teamed up to develop a faster, less invasive way to test for human papillomavirus, or HPV, a virus linked to cervical cancer.

It all started as an idea.

“I specifically worked at a lab. We only got samples of cervical vaginal fluid from pap smears, which is a very invasive, long procedure with a rough turnaround time. I felt like this had to be kind of a change,” said Zoe Ward, MSU student…

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