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HPV genotype determination and E6/E7 mRNA detection for management of HPV positive women.
Virology journal - 27 Mar 2018
Bruno Maria Teresa, Ferrara Martina, Fava Valentina, Rapisarda Agnese, Coco Angela
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Clinical management of HPV positive women is difficult since many of the infections, including high-risk oncogene genotypes (hr-HPV), are transient. Therefore only a limited number of patients have a high-grade lesion and sending all HPV positive women for colposcopy would only increase costs and unnecessary treatment, with serious psychological consequences for patients. The need has emerged to...
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