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Chapter 36 - HPV-associated Dysplasia of Skin and Mucosa and Vaccination Options in Trans People

from Section G - Screening and Prophylaxis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 December 2022

By
Sophie Pils  and
Elmar Joura
Edited by
Mick van Trotsenburg ,
Rixt A. C. Luikenaar  and
Maria Cristina Meriggiola
Mick van Trotsenburg
Affiliation:
Sigmund Freud PrivatUniversität, Wien
Rixt A. C. Luikenaar
Affiliation:
Rebirth Health Center, Utah
Maria Cristina Meriggiola
Affiliation:
Università di Bologna
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Summary

Human papilloma viruses (HPV) are responsible for various diseases. At least 80% of all people become infected with HPV during their lifetime. The most common transmission route is sexual contact and intense skin contact; less than 1% of all infections occur during birth via vertical transmission.

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Context, Principles and Practice of TransGynecology
Managing Transgender Patients in ObGyn Practice
 , pp. 267 - 270
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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