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Comparison of External and Internal Site Genital Sampling to Detect High-Risk HPV DNA in Women.
Clinical laboratory - 1 Nov 2024
Kasap Esin, Turkler Can, Yilmaz Nisel, Gorgulu Goksen, Togay Alper, Inan A Hamdi, Sarier Mehmet
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BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common pathogen causing sexually transmitted diseases worldwide, is also an oncogenic virus. Due to the inadequacy of serologic tests in the diagnosis of HPV, NAATs (nucleic acid amplification tests), such as PCR (polymerase chain reaction), represent the gold standard today. Endocervical brush sampling in women has been successfully used for HPV genotyping for...
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