HPV Flashcards
1
Q
What strains of HPV cause genital warts?
A
6 & 11
2
Q
What strains of HPV are linked to cervical cancer?
A
16 & 18
3
Q
Other cancers related to HPV
A
anal cancers
vulval and vaginal cancers
mouth and throat cancers
4
Q
Other risk factors for cervical cancer
A
smoking
combined oral contraceptive pill
high parity
5
Q
Who receives the HPV vaccination and how many doses are given?
A
All 12- and 13-year-olds
(ONE dose)
At risk groups:
- MSM
- HIV/immunocompromised (3 dose schedule)
6
Q
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