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[Prevalence of cytological atypia and high-risk human papillomavirus infection in Panará indigenous women in Central Brazil].
Cadernos de saude publica - 1 Dec 2014
Rodrigues Douglas Antonio, Pereira Érica Ribeiro, Oliveira Lavinia Santos de Souza, Speck Neila Maria de Góis, Gimeno Suely Godoy Agostinho
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence of cytological atypia and human papillomavirus infection in Panará indigenous women in 2006-2007. This was a cross-sectional observational study with data obtained from vaginal cervical samples for Pap smear and hybrid capture, colposcopy, and biopsy. The study included 86 females 12 years or older with a history of sexual activity. 10.7% of the women were...
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