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| A member of a family of viruses that can cause abnormal tissue growth (for example, genital warts) and other changes to cells. Infection with certain types of HPV increases the risk of developing cervical cancer. Also called human papillomavirus. |
Previous Definitions: | host cell, hot flash, hot nodule, hotspot, HPPH | Next Definitions: | HPV vaccine, HRT, HSIL, HSP, HTLV-1 |
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