Human papillomavirus (HPV) seroprevalence, cervical HPV prevalence and cervical lesions in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and immunocompetent women - PubMed
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- #Cervical Lesions
- #Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have higher HPV-related cervical lesion prevalence (11.3%) than immunocompetent women (2.4%).
- SLE participants show increased cervical HPV prevalence (38.8%) compared to immunocompetent women (20.2%).
- HPV seroprevalence to eight 9vHPV vaccine types is higher in SLE women (80.4%) versus immunocompetent women (59.7%).
- The study highlights the need for tailored cervical cancer screening and HPV vaccination in SLE women.