frequency of human papillomavirus types in women with genital warts by probe-based real-time pcr

The second most common cancer and the fourth leading cause of death in women is cervical cancer. in 90% of cases of human papillomavirus infections, hpv is the cause of this cancer. more than 200 different types of the virus have been identified, including low-risk and high-risk variants. according to statistics, infections from types 16 and 18 of the virus account for 70% of cervical cancers. this cancer is preventable, and one of the ways to prevent it is to have regular screenings. probe-based real-time pcr methods are more accurate and sensitive methods for detection. in this study, we performed hpv typing with probed base real-time pcr in 50 genital wart samples and checking the relationship between questionnaire information.