Cervical Cytology and HPV Testing

Low-Risk HPV Testing

March 2010

And finally, low-risk HPV testing. There is no role for the use of low-risk HPV testing for cervical disease. Both the ASCCP and the CETC in their recommendations state that testing for low-risk HPV has no role in routine cervical cancer screening or for the evaluation of women with abnormal cervical cytology.

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• Introduction
• Anogenital HPV Types¹
• Mechanism for Transformation
• Natural History of HPV Infections²
• HPV DNA Testing in Cervical Specimens: Uses
• Meta-analysis of ASCUS-HPV Triage Studies³
• 2006 Consensus Guidelines-ASC-US
• 2006 Consensus Guidelines-ASC-US
• 2006 ASCCP Guidelines and CETC Recommendations
• 2006 Consensus Guidelines for ASC-US: Special Circumstances
• High-Risk HPV Testing⁵
• Low-Risk HPV Testing
• References
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