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HPV clearance and persistency in young women – five years follow of WOLVES- study

A Luyten, S Strehlke, A Iftner, T Iftner, KU Petry · Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde · 2016 · Heft 10

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Zeitschrift
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
Autor:innen
A Luyten, S Strehlke, A Iftner, T Iftner, KU Petry
Ausgabe
Heft 10 / 2016
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Erschienen: 2016-10-13 00:00:00
ISSN
0016-5751
DOI
10.1055/s-0036-1593022

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Objectives: Long term persistency of HPV-HR infections is essential in the genesis of cervical cancer. Persistency seems to be rare in young women but the type specific clinical course of HR-infections in young women is still not fully understood. Methods: WOLVES (Wolfsburg HPV epidemiological study) invited all women born 1988/89 with a first residency in Wolfsburg to participate. Participants were followed with annual examinations from 2009/10 till 2014/15. Results: Between October 2009 and March 2014, 1181 women were recruited. HPV-prevalence was 308/1181 (26.1%). Rates of new infections were 15.7% (98/623) i…

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