Which of the following statements regarding Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is NOT true? HPV causes 99 - 100% of all cases of cervical cancer Genital warts occur in approximately 75% of HPV infections in both men and women Early age of first intercourse is a risk factor for HPV infection in women HPV is the cause of most cases of oropharyngeal cancer

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Which of the following statements regarding Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is NOT
true?
HPV causes 99 - 100% of all cases of cervical cancer
Genital warts occur in approximately 75% of HPV infections in both men and women
Early age of first intercourse is a risk factor for HPV infection in women
HPV is the cause of most cases of dropharyngeal cancer
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements regarding Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is NOT true? HPV causes 99 - 100% of all cases of cervical cancer Genital warts occur in approximately 75% of HPV infections in both men and women Early age of first intercourse is a risk factor for HPV infection in women HPV is the cause of most cases of dropharyngeal cancer
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Define Human papilloma virus:

It is defined as a group of viruses that can infect the skin and mucous membranes of the body,including ,

  • Genital area.
  • Anus
  • Mouth
  • Throat.

HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection and is estimated that the majority of sexually active individuals will be infected with the virus at some point in their lives.

 

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