Sexual faithfulness can also lead to darts! 30% of couples are infected with HPV together

My *** only has a husband, why does she still suffer from cervical cancer? Doctors say that 99.7% of cervical cancers are caused by infection with the HPV virus. It is a common misconception in clinical practice that patients are infected with HPV only because they think their sexual life is complicated. In fact, people who are loyal to love may also be infected with HPV. Foreign studies have found that about 30% of couples who have maintained a single relationship for more than a year are infected with the HPV virus at the same time. Foreign studies have found that 1 out of every 3 couples living in a single union is infected with the HPV virus. (Photography/Luo Huiwen)

Research: 1/3 couples are infected with HPV; 68% of the viruses are of the same type

Zhang Zhilong, director of the gynecological cancer department of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Mackay Memorial Hospital, said that HPV The main route of infection is sexual contact. Although the more vaginas you have, the higher your risk of being infected with HPV. However, your partner may have been infected with HPV, and the virus is hidden in the body, causing the partner to become ill through repeated long-term infection. This situation also occurs in many patients with cervical cancer or ovarian cancer. in patients with cervical precancerous lesions.

A 2014 European study found that among 238 HPV-infected women who had been in a stable relationship for at least a year and maintained a single sex, 31.5% of their partners were also tested. HPV infection is equivalent to 1 out of every 3 couples; 68% of couples are infected with at least one HPV virus of the same type.

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Dr. Zhang Zhilong said that epidemiological data found that the HPV types appearing in European and American countries are 16, 18, 31, 33 and 45. Taiwan Types 16, 18, 52 and 58 are more common in Asia, such as China, Japan and Japan, and the risk of HPV type 16 infection is up to 9 times that of other types.

It should be noted that both HPV types 16 and 18 have a high risk of carcinogenesis. They may cause cervical (adeno) cancer, vulvar cancer, and vaginal cancer in women, and they may cause vaginal cancer in men. Other low-risk types may cause genital warts, also known as "cauliflower."