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Table 2 Correlation between results of HPV-PCR and Anal cytology

From: Human papillomavirus infection & anal cytological abnormalities in HIV-positive men in eastern India

HPV-PCRa

(n = 119)

Anal Cytologyb

Normal cytology (n = 33)

ASCUS (n = 28)

ASC-H (n = 2)

LSIL (n = 27)

Inadequate Smear (n = 29)

HPV Positive

33 (27.73%)

8 (24.24%)

8 (28.57%)

0

12 (44.44%)

5 (17.24%)

HPV Negative

86 (72.26%)

25 (75.75%)

20 (71.43%)

2 (100%)

15 (55.56%)

24 (82.76%)

  1. NOTE: a HPV-PCR was done in 119 samples as 7 patients with inadequate DNA. Among these 7 patients, 2 had normal cytology, 3 had ASCUS and 2 had inadequate smear
  2. bAnal Cytology was performed in 95 samples