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Is the decrease in immunity with age sufficient to reactivate the high risk hpv virus that has become dormant?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Thought to happen in some. Everyone is different. I would discuss with your Dr. who can answer this question about those like you who live in Singapore.

Answered 2/20/2022

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Decrease in immunity with age is relative and not linear. So age alone is not a factor in reactivation.

Answered 2/21/2022

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