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Prevalence of anal, genital and oral human papillomavirus (HPV) in general ambulatory for diseases of colon and rectum

Anal Human Papilomavirus (HPV) has a high prevalence and incidence in the population. The purpose of this project is to verify the prevalence of anal, oral and genital HPV at the Coloproctology Clinic, based on the hybrid capture exam. Sixty four patients were assisted at the clinic from November 22nd to December 20th 2005. Clinical, personal and behavioral data of the patients were set up in a prospective way. The group profile was identified as not being a risky one to HPV. No patient of this group, when was assisted, had complained of or had presented any symptoms of HPV or any other sexually transmitted disease (STD). From each patient it was collected a mouth sample, a vulva/penis sample and an anus sample. The result indicated that of the 15,62% of the patients that had anal, oral, or genital HPV; 4,68% of them presented anal HPV, one person with high risk of HPV to neoplasia had it associated to genital HPV; another one had a medium risk HPV and other a low risk one. The conclusion is that the prevalence of anal, genital and oral HPV was high, among this number, 4,68% suffers from anal HPV and among HPV positive patient 30% had anal pain as the main complainty.

Anal HPV; Anal Human Papillomavirus; Incidence of HPV; Anal pain-HPV; STD-HPV


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