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Human papillomavirus
has 11 synonyms ↓
Digene
HPV
Hpv dna test
HPV infection
HPV test
HPV virus
Human papilloma virus
Human papillomaviruses
Human Pathaloma Virus
Hybrid capture
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disease infection

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Human papillomavirus
has 11 synonyms ↓
Digene
HPV
Hpv dna test
HPV infection
HPV test
HPV virus
Human papilloma virus
Human papillomaviruses
Human Pathaloma Virus
Hybrid capture
Hybrid-capture
Suggest another synonym or correct a wrong one

disease infection

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The fact that prostitutes have much higher rates of cervical cancer than nuns was a key early observation leading researchers to speculate about a causal link between sexually transmitted HPVs and cervical cancer

a papillomavirus that infects the skin and mucous membranes of humans

Approximately 130 HPV types have been identified

About 30-40 HPV types are typically transmitted through sexual contact and infect the anogenital region

Some HPV types can cause warts (verrucae) or cancer, while others have no symptoms

HPV-induced cancers

Genome organization of human papillomavirus type 16, one of the subtypes known to cause cervical cancer. (E1-E7 early genes, L1-L2 late genes: capsid)

HPV's links to oral cancers

Myths and misconceptions about HPV

HPV Fact sheets

NOW on PBS: "Vaccine Debate"

Some sexually transmitted HPV types may cause genital warts, while others do not cause any noticeable signs of infection

HPV found under the fingernails of young men

HPV and pregnancy

Estimates of prevalence vary from 14% to more than 90%

lifecycle strictly follows the differentiation program of the host keratinocyte

Over 100 different HPV types have been identified and are referred to by number

Avoiding sexual contact with an infected person is the only 100% effective prevention method

"There is currently no cure or treatment for HPV infection." Therapies for conditions caused by HPV are addressed in main articles covering the various HPV-related diseases

Infection with cutaneous HPVs is ubiquitous

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Human papillomavirushas 11 synonyms ↓DigeneHPVHpv dna testHPV infectionHPV testHPV virusHuman papilloma virusHuman papillomavirusesHuman Pathaloma VirusHybrid captureHybrid-captureSuggest another synonym or correct a wrong one

disease infection

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The fact that prostitutes have much higher rates of cervical cancer than nuns was a key early observation leading researchers to speculate about a causal link between sexually transmitted HPVs and cervical cancer

a papillomavirus that infects the skin and mucous membranes of humans

Approximately 130 HPV types have been identified

About 30-40 HPV types are typically transmitted through sexual contact and infect the anogenital region

Some HPV types can cause warts (verrucae) or cancer, while others have no symptoms

HPV-induced cancers

Genome organization of human papillomavirus type 16, one of the subtypes known to cause cervical cancer. (E1-E7 early genes, L1-L2 late genes: capsid)

HPV's links to oral cancers

Myths and misconceptions about HPV

HPV Fact sheets

NOW on PBS: "Vaccine Debate"

Some sexually transmitted HPV types may cause genital warts, while others do not cause any noticeable signs of infection

HPV found under the fingernails of young men

HPV and pregnancy

Estimates of prevalence vary from 14% to more than 90%

lifecycle strictly follows the differentiation program of the host keratinocyte

Over 100 different HPV types have been identified and are referred to by number

Avoiding sexual contact with an infected person is the only 100% effective prevention method

"There is currently no cure or treatment for HPV infection." Therapies for conditions caused by HPV are addressed in main articles covering the various HPV-related diseases

Infection with cutaneous HPVs is ubiquitous

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Human papillomavirus
has 11 synonyms ↓
Digene
HPV
Hpv dna test
HPV infection
HPV test
HPV virus
Human papilloma virus
Human papillomaviruses
Human Pathaloma Virus
Hybrid capture
Hybrid-capture
Suggest another synonym or correct a wrong one