Anal HPV infection more likely to persist in gay men compared to heterosexual men
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Michael Carter
Published: 03 November 2011
An international team of investigators have found a possible explanation for the higher rates of anal cancer observed in men who have sex with men (MSM) compared to men who have sex with women (MSW). In the December 1st edition of the Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers from the HIM study report that anal human papillomavirus (HPV) infections were significantly more likely to persist in MSM than MSW
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