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Infections with multiple high-risk HPV types are associated with high-grade and persistent low-grade intraepithelial lesions of the cervix.
Cancer cytopathology - 1 Feb 2017
De Brot Louise, Pellegrini Bruno, Moretti Sabrina Teixeira, Carraro Dirce Maria, Soares Fernando Augusto, Rocha Rafael Malagoli, Baiocchi Glauco, da Cunha Isabela Werneck, de Andrade Victor Piana
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BACKGROUND: Infections with multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) types (mHPV) in Papanicolaou tests have been reported but the histologic correlation and clinical meaning remains debatable. METHODS: The authors prospectively tested 37 HPV types using the Linear Array HPV Genotyping Test and correlated the results to cytology and histology findings in 260 women evaluated from June 2009 to October 2011 and followed...
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