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Age-specific prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus in women from Northwest China.
Cancer medicine - 1 Nov 2022
Lin Xiaohong, Chen Liu, Zheng Yunyun, Yan Feng, Li Jia, Zhang Jianfang, Yang Hong
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BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the leading cause of cervical cancer with more than 200 genotypes. Different genotypes have different potentials in causing premalignant lesions and cervical cancers. In this study, we investigated the age-specific prevalence and genotype distribution of HPV genotypes in Northwest China. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We recruited 145,918 unvaccinated women from Northwest China...
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