HPV DNA has been detected in 80% to 90% of CIN 3 lesions and invasive ... of Human Papillomavirus to Cervical Dysplasia and Carcinoma. MedGenMed 1(2), 1999. [formerly published in Medscape ...

HPV is clearly sexually transmitted. Young, sexually active women have the highest prevalence of HPV, and the risk of infection rises with increasing numbers of sexual partners. In 1 study of ...