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= Registered usersMa R. High HPV prevalence found in young women. Practitioner 2012 ; 256 (1752): 12-13
High HPV prevalence found in young women
20 Jun 2012
Sexually transmissible HPV infection is highly prevalent in the British population, particularly among young women, the second National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-2) has revealed. HPV DNA was detected in 29% of urine samples from women and 17% of samples from men. Natsal-2 used a probability sample of the population aged 16-44 years, resident in Britain. A total of 11,161 people were interviewed for the study.
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