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High prevalence of human papillomavirus type 58 in Chinese women with cervical cancer and precancerous lesions.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Oct 1999
Chan P K, Li W H, Chan M Y, Ma W L, Cheung J L, Cheng A F
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) among 332 Hong Kong Chinese women with abnormal Papanicolaou smears were determined by polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis. The overall HPV positive rate was 44.3% with 18.6% (16/86) for normal/inflamed cervices, 36.4% (32/88) for condyloma, 64.7% (33/51) for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 1 (CIN 1), 37.9% (11/29)...
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