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The accuracy of HPV genotyping in isolation and in combination with CD4 and HIV viral load for the identification of HIV-infected women at risk for developing cervical cancer.
Cancer medicine - 1 Mar 2021
Piyathilake Chandrika J, Badiga Suguna, Burkholder Greer A, Harada Shuko, Raper James L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype testing has limited utility to identify human immunodeficiency virus-infected (HIV+) women's risk for developing cervical cancer (CC) due to high positivity rate of high-risk (HR) HPVs. We investigated the accuracy of HPV testing in isolation/in combination with CD4 and HIV viral load (VL) to identify HIV+ women at risk for developing CC. METHODS: Study consisted of...
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