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Message: <blockquote data-quote="imhotep" data-source="post: 29601816" data-attributes="member: 562115">Currently the widely used one is Gardasil. There are many variants covering a different number of serotypes.There is also Cervarix which  is bivalent preventing HPV types 16 & 18.Gardasil 9 protects infection with HPV types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, and 58.Gardasil comes in a quadrivalent form covering 6, 11, 16 and 18.HPV types 16 and 18 are thought to be the main causes of about 70% of cervical malignancies. The high-risk HPV strains 31, 33, 45, 52, and 58 are responsible for an additional 10% to 20% of cervical cancer cases.(Overall there are 12 high-risk HPV types: HPV 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, and 59. )There are about 200 different strains of HPV and most of them does not pose a big problem. The advantage of Indian vaccine is mainly the cost.... It's priced very low compared with the others.  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite22" alt="(y)" title="Thumbs up    (y)" loading="lazy" data-shortname="(y)" /></blockquote>

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