MOLECULAR STATUS
Men (%) Women (%)
Negative Positive Total
Negative 37 (80.4) 99 (57.9) 136 (62.7)
Positive* 9 (19.6) 72 (42.1) 81 (37.3)
Total 46 171 217
*HPV-DNA positive result: positivity for one or more HPV genotypes [high risk (16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, and 59), uncertain-risk (26, 53, 66, 68, 70, 73, and 82), and low-risk (6, 11, 40, 42, 43, 44, 54, 61, 72, and 81)] detected by GP5+/6+ PCR
(p<0.01)
Table 5: HPV-DNA test concordance between sexual partners of the 217 couple.