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. 2010 Feb 22;10:53. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-10-53

Table 2.

ThinPrep diagnosis in relation to HPV DNA detection by HC2 or PCR

HC2 WNL ASCUS LSIL HSIL SCC AdenoCa Total
HC2 + 105 45 93 8 9 0 260

Negative 924 56 26 2 1 1 1010

Total 1029 101 119 10 10 1 1270


PCR WNL ASCUS LSIL HSIL SCC AdenoCa Total

HPV X 159 38 30 0 0 0 227

HPV 6 10 4 9 1 0 0 24

HPV 11 0 13 13 1 0 0 27

HPV 16 0 3 § 0 10

HPV 18 0 5 § 1 15

HPV 31 1 2 § § 0 4

HPV 33 10 § § § § 0 10

Multiple HPV types§ 5 20 43§ 0 80

PCR + 185 86 105 10 10 1 397

Negative 844 15 14 0 0 0 873

Total 1029 101 119 10 10 1 1270

Abbreviations: HC2: Hybrid Capture 2; HPV: Human Papillomavirus; WNL: Within Normal Limits; Hyperk: Hyperkeratosis; ASCUS: Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance; LSIL: Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion;

HSIL: High-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion; SCC: Squamous Cell Carcinoma; AdenoCa: Adenococarcinoma

§Denotes the presence of mixed infections that are summarized under multiple HPV types. Nine HPV 16 mixed infections had LSIL, six had HSIL and four SCC. Twenty-seven HPV 18 mixed infections had LSIL, five had HSIL and three SCC. Nine HPV 31 mixed infections had LSIL, one had HSIL and two SCC. Seven HPV 33 mixed infections had LSIL, two had HSIL and three SCC.