[Types and prognosis of human papillomavirus infection in the male urethra and skin lesions].

Objective: To determine the types and investigate the distribution and prognosis of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in different parts of the urethra and skin lesions in men.

Methods: Using real-time fluorescence quantitative (RT-qPCR), we determined and analyzed the genotypes of HPV in the urethra and skin lesions of 620 male patients.

Results: The results of HPV examination were comparable in the urethra and skin lesions of 53.