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Prevalence of human papillomavirus 16 genotype in Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jan 2021
Gupta Bharti, Sunnam Lokeswara Balakrishna, Kumar Anoop, Parikipandla Sridevi
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India contributes to 1/3rd of worldwide cervical cancer deaths caused by HPV. High risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) 16 and 18 infections are responsible for more than 70% of cases. Early detection of hr-HPV infection can help in prevention and disease management. In rural India, HPV infection is uncontrolled due to poor hygiene, lack of awareness, screening, and vaccination. Hence, our study aims to screen HPV...
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