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The association of HPV genotype with the regression, persistence or progression of low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions.
Experimental and molecular pathology - 1 Dec 2015
Silveira F A, Almeida G, Furtado Y L, Cavalcanti S, Silva K S, Maldonado P, Carvalho M G C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a highly prevalent sexually transmitted virus causing cytological alterations that precede cervical cancer. Approximately 130 genotypes have been sequenced. Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LSIL) are the most frequent cytological alteration and have an uncertain behavior. OBJECTIVES: To analyze the frequency of HPV types in LSIL and their association with the...
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