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What is hpv strand 18 and 16 mean?
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More risk : HPV 16 and 18 are associated with increased risk of cervical dysplasia and cancer than other strains.
Answered 6/13/2014
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HPV: 16 and 18 refer to two different types of the papillomavirus they are found in the Gardasil vaccine along with type 6 and 11
Answered 11/28/2017
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