High Frequency of Multiple HPV Types Detection in Fanconi Anemia Patients Oral Swabs

ConclusionsHPV prevalence in the oral mucosa of the assessed FA patients was higher than reported in the general population. Additional studies with collection of sequential samples are needed to know the natural history of the presence of multiple HPV types in these individuals and its association with the development of tumors, to evaluate the implementation of preventive measures, such as vaccination, and to guide early treatment.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Transplant Infectious Disease - November 18, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Magda Eline Guerrart Portugal, Sonia Mra. Raboni, Meri Bordignon Nogueira, Luine Rosele Renaud Vidal, Amanda Helena Dingueleski, Edelaine Kluk, Carmem Bonfim, Lisandro Lima Ribeiro, Cassius Carvalho Torres ‐Pereira Tags: Original Report Source Type: research