Publications by authors named "Karina Juarez-Gonzalez"
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- * HPV type 66 was found to be particularly prevalent (32.8%) in low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions, which was higher than expected.
- * There is a significant association between HPV66 and previous sexually transmitted diseases, suggesting it may indicate non-progressive cervical lesions, so caution is needed when grouping it with other HR-HPV types.
Background: High risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection is associated with the development of cervical cancer (CC) in 99.7%. The prevalence of HPV varies according to the geographic region, lesion degree, method of detection, among other variables.
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