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Persistence and clearance of oral human papillomavirus infections: A prospective population-based cohort study.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Dec 2020
Wong Martin C S, Vlantis Alexander C, Liang Miaoyin, Wong Po Yee, Ho Wendy C S, Boon Siaw S, Leung Colette, Chan Paul K S, Chen Zigui
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of and factors associated with persistence and clearance of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. METHOD: A prospective cohort study invited 458 subjects (231 HPV-positive and 227 HPV-negative at baseline) to attend follow-ups at 12 months. Those 231 HPV-positive subjects and 10 new infections were invited to reassessment at 24 months. We used next-gen...
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