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Relationships of Human Papillomavirus Type, Qualitative Viral Load, and Age with Cytologic Abnormality
15 Oct 2006
Abstract excerpt
Persistent cervical infections with carcinogenic human papillomaviruses (HPV) cause virtually all cervical cancer. Cytologic abnormalities are the manifestations of HPV infections used to identify women at risk. To compare the potential of the full range of anogenital HPV genotypes to induce cytopathic effects, we examined the influences of HPV type, viral load, and age on cytopathology among 1,222 women having a...
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