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Table 2 Cytological findings in oral rinses of patients with oral HPV infection according to presence of HPV and oncogenic risk

From: Oral human Papillomavirus DNA detection in HIV-positive men: prevalence, predictors, and co-occurrence at anal site

 

Total

Negative

HR

LR

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Not adequate

27

26 (96.3)

1 (3.7)

–

Negative

228

191 (83.8)

15 (6.7)

22 (9.5)

ASC-US

49

24 (49.0)

15 (30.6)

10 (20.4)

H-SIL

1

–

1 (100)

–

Total

305

241

32

32

  1. LR: HPV infection sustained by only low risk HPV types; HR: HPV infection sustained by at least one high risk HPV type; Negative: negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy; ASC-US: atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance; H-SIL: high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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