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Genitals and ethnicity: the politics of genital modifications

open access: yesReproductive Health Matters, 2010
The discrepancy in societal attitudes toward female genital cosmetic surgery for European women and female genital cutting in primarily African girl children and women raises the following fundamental question. How can it be that extensive genital modifications, including reduction of labial and clitoral tissue, are considered acceptable and perfectly ...
Birgitta Essén, Sara Johnsdotter
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Genital Warts, Papillomaviruses, and Genital Malignancies

Annual Review of Medicine, 1988
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections of the genital tract are widespread and often subclinical. Of about a dozen genital tract HPVs, types 16 and 18 are strongly associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix and of other sites in the lower genital tract. In invasive cervical cancers, the viral genomes are often integrated into the cellular DNA
K V, Shah, J, Buscema
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Genital herpes

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2014
Genital herpes is a relatively common infection caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) type one or two (HSV-1, HSV-2) respectively. It is acquired most commonly via sexual activity. More recently there has been an increase in infections due to HSV-1.
Suzanne M, Garland, Marc, Steben
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The Genital Mycoplasmas

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 1989
The smallest free-living, self-replicating organisms known, the mycoplasmas have been the subject of intense research. Of the 12 species that have been found in association with humans, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, M. hominis, and Ureaplasma urealyticum have been clearly shown to have pathogenic properties. The newly described M. genitalium may also have the
G F, Risi, C V, Sanders
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Genital warts and genital papillomavirus disease

Medicine, 2001
Abstract Genital infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common STI. Reliable estimates indicate a lifetime risk of infection of more than 50% for the population. Genital HPV infection can be divided into infection with genotypes less likely to be associated with neoplasia (low oncogenic risk) and genotypes with a stronger association with ...
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Genital Warts

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 1977
Human papillomaviruses have not been propagated in tissue culture, so they cannot be studied by the procedures of classical virology. Recently, DNA hydridization techniques and restriction enzyme analysis have revealed that multiple strains of human papillomaviruses exist.
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Genital amebiasis

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1987
AbstractFive cases of amebiasis of the genital tract involving the cervix, vulva and penis are described. All presented as an ulcerating mass and were clinically suspected to have a tumor. In two cases the amebiasis co‐existed with a carcinoma, an association which is extremely rare.
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Genital warts

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2014
Anogenital warts (AGWs) are a very common disease. They are caused mostly by low-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV) 6 and 11, particularly the former. Clinical presentation is mostly of growths in the areas of friction of the anogenital region. The treatment is classified as patient/home applied or administered by a professional.
Marc, Steben, Suzanne M, Garland
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