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Oral Human Papillomavirus in Youth From the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study.
Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Aug 2016
Moscicki Anna-Barbara, Farhat Sepideh, Yao Tzy-Jyun, Ryder Mark I, Russell Jonathan S, Van Dyke Russell B, Hazra Rohan, Shiboski Caroline H
Abstract excerpt
In contrast to high rates of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) found in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected adults, only 2% of 209 perinatally HIV-infected youth had oral HPV. This rate was similar in HIV-exposed but uninfected youth. No association was found with sexual activity; however, low CD4 counts were associated with oral HPV.
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