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Male circumcision and human papillomavirus studies reviewed by infection stage and virus type.

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association - 1 Mar 2011

Rehmeyer Cathryn J

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The unkeratinized epithelium of the inner human foreskin is thought to be more susceptible to human papillomavirus (HPV) entry than the rest of the penis. However, studies exploring a potential association between male circumcision and HPV infection have produced conflicting results. The present review stratifies the evidence based on methods of sampling and detection of HPV infection, HPV type, and the stage of...

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