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Human papillomavirus prevalence in women with normal cytology and with cervical cancer in Natal, Brazil.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Jan 2000
Fernandes José Veríssimo, Meissner Rosely de Vasconcellos, Carvalho Maria Goretti Freire, Fernandes Thales Allyrio Araújo de Medeiros, Azevedo Paulo Roberto Medeiros, de Azevedo Judson Weber Veríssimo, de Araújo Josélio Maria Galvão
Abstract excerpt
This study analyzed the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in cervical specimens obtained from women with normal cytology and with cervical cancer, in order to evaluate their correlation with health status and demographic characteristics, as well as sexual and reproductive activity in women treated at a cancer reference hospital in Natal, Northeast Brazil. A total of 158 women were divided into 2 groups...
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