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Self-sampling for HPV genotyping: a study of vaginal and urine collection in Brazilian women with high-grade lesions.
Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - 1 Jan 2025
Castanheira Cristina Paula, Lorenzi Noely Paula Cristina, Chiarot Fernanda Dahrouge, Cassenote Alex Jones Flores, Tacla Maricy, Longatto-Filho Adhemar, Soares-Junior José Maria, Baracat Edmund C, Villa Luisa Lina, Maciel Gustavo A R, Termini Lara
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OBJECTIVE: In Brazil - a country of continental dimensions with marked socioeconomic disparities - the use of self-collected samples and first-void urine for cervical cancer screening may be particularly valuable. This study aimed to assess the acceptability of two self-sampling approaches - first-void urine collection and vaginal self-sampling - among women diagnosed with high-grade cervical lesions (CIN2+)...
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