Concordance and Acceptability of Self- Vs. Clinician-Collected Anorectal Swabs for HPV Genotyping in Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Metropolitan Barcelona.

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Squamous cell carcinoma of the anus (SCCA), caused by high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) genotypes, is a growing concern among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men and transgender individuals, particularly those living with HIV. Early detection of precursor lesions is crucial, yet current screening methods face barriers in access and acceptability. Anal self-sampling has emerged as a promising...

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