Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780073402437
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 23, Problem 9CTQ
Summary Introduction

To determine:

An evidence that can either support or refute the statement, “HPV screening test is readily available for men today and involves analysis of a urine specimen.”

Concept Introduction:

HPV infection is caused by a human papillomavirus which is a sexually transmitted disease. It causes penile cancer and intraepithelial carcinoma. It mainly infects the penile shaft. Statistical study reveals the rate of prevalence of HPV infection in males in USA is 40%-50%. Patients become prone to other opportunistic pathogens also in the body.

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