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Associations of high-risk HPV types and viral load with cervical cancer in China.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Mar 2006
Wu Yuping, Chen Yulong, Li Longyu, Yu Guifang, Zhang Yanling, He Ying
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide. Infection with some genotypes of human papillomavirus is the most important risk factor associated with cervical cancer. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and genotypes of HPV in China, and to evaluate the correlation between viral load of high risk HPV and cervical cancer and its precursors. STUDY...
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