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An Updated Systematic Review of Human Papillomavirus Genotype Distribution by Cervical Disease Grade in Women Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Highlights Limited Findings From Latin America.
Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Dec 2021
Dickey Brittney L, Coghill Anna E, Ellsworth Grant B, Wilkin Timothy J, Villa Luisa L, Giuliano Anna R
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ABSTRACT: Cervical cancer is 5 times more likely among women living with human immunodeficiency virus (WHIV), likely due to higher prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV). Despite evidence of higher rates with multiple HPV genotypes in WHIV, there are no recommendations for triage by HPV genotyping specific to WHIV. In Latin America/Caribbean rates are high and vary significantly. To guide optimization of...
Topics
- Alphapapillomavirus
- Early Detection of Cancer
- Female
- Genotype
- HIV
- HIV Infections
- Humans
- Latin America
- Papillomaviridae
- Papillomavirus Infections