How is HPV typed?

  There are 138 known subtypes of HPV, 40 of which cause epithelial infections of the genital tract. There are two types of HPV according to their carcinogenicity: 1. Low-risk HPV (non-cancer-related, LRHPV): including HPV6, 11, 42, 43, etc. It is generally believed that this type of HPV infection does not induce cervical cancer.  2. High-risk HPV (cancer-associated, HRHPV): including HPV16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59; HPV66, 70, 53, 67, 83, AE5 may also be cancer-associated. Among them, HPV16 and HPV18 are the most common. are generally considered to be closely related to the development of cervical cancer.