Which statements about the human papillolmavirus (HPV) and vaccine are true?
a. Currently, two HPV vaccines have been approved for use in the United States.
b. HPV is believed to be responsible for the majority of the diagnosed cases of cervical cancer.
c. A form of the vaccine has been approved for use in males to prevent genital warts.
d. The administration of the vaccine is a one-dose intramuscular injection.
e. The recommended age for vaccination of girls is between 11 and 12 years of age.
Answer:
a. Currently, two HPV vaccines have been approved for use in the United States.
b. HPV is believed to be responsible for the majority of the diagnosed cases of cervical cancer.
c. A form of the vaccine has been approved for use in males to prevent genital warts.
e. The recommended age for vaccination of girls is between 11 and 12 years of age.
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