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When we talk about human papillomavirus (HPV) we are actually referring to more than 200 different viruses, all belonging to the Papillomaviridae family, classified into five genera (α, β, γ, μ, ν). They are DNA viruses that infect the skin or the mucosae and are divided into low-risk and high-risk types, depending on their abilityContinue reading “Human papillomavirus (HPV)”