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HPV

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Initialism of human papillomavirus.

Initialism of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction.

Initialism of human-powered vehicle.

(uncountable) Abbreviation of hydrogen peroxide vapor.

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A 2014 study indicates that lopinavir is effective against the human papilloma virus (HPV). Source: Internet

Also, not only does it aid in the development of HPV, but also if the woman is already HPV-positive, she is at an even greater likelihood of contracting cervical cancer. Source: Internet

A published this May, which looked specifically at HPV vaccine messaging, found that negatively worded messages could actually increase the perception of risk associated with taking vaccine itself. Source: Internet

Also, the vaccine does not protect against HPV exposure before vaccination. Source: Internet

An epidemiologist at the research centre, Drolet said in countries where the HPV vaccine was introduced, immunization rates have reached 90 per cent. Source: Internet

Amer J of Gastroenterology 92:465–468, 1997 Most cases of anal cancer are related to infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV). Source: Internet

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