Nearly all cervical cancer tumors contain one of these types, which are sometimes called high-risk types.
DNA testing can identify whether high-risk types are present.
This test will identify whether a high-risk type of HPV is present.
But he said that most often there is no way to know ahead of time whether even high-risk types will commit a crime.
Certain high-risk types of HPV can cause cervical cancer in women.
If you don't have a high-risk type of HPV, no further testing is recommended.
These 'high-risk' types have been found in nearly every case of cancer of the cervix.
The table provides data for high-risk types (i.e. the types found in cancers).
This was higher than previous estimates; 15.2% were infected with one or more of the high-risk types that can cause cancer.
The prevalence for high-risk and low-risk types is roughly similar over time.