#cervical cancer

Aside from taking antiretrovirals, quitting smoking is the number one way people with HIV can lower their risk of illness and death.

The risk for cervical cancer is lower for women living with HIV on treatment.

However, older people with HIV have a lower rate of a few other cancers compared with the general population.

Women with HIV who are on treatment have a lower prevalence of high-risk cervical HPV infection.

With the HIV population aging, it is increasingly at risk of such age-related cancers.

However, compared with the general population, HIV-positive individuals remain at higher risk for a slew of malignancies.

One quarter of men and one fifth of women have high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) that can cause various cancers.

A suppressed viral load and a high CD4 count are associated with a reduced risk of persistent cervical human papillomavirus (HPV).

HIV-positive women may benefit from the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.

The CDC estimates that there are 20 million new sexually transmitted infections in the US each year, with a price tag of $16 billion.

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