LOW GRADE INJURIES

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Note: Koilocytic changes are not required to be classified as a lesion.

"Currently, cervical cancer is the only HPV-caused cancer for which screening tests are available."

"HPV infection that does not go away on its own can cause changes to cervical cells, which lead to precancers that may become cervical cancer if left untreated. It usually takes 15–20 years for cervical cancer to develop after HPV infection."

-World Health Organization (2023). Human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer - Fact sheet. Retrieved from https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/human-papilloma-virus-and-cancer

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