Virus associated with carcinoma cervix – Gynaecology MCQ

Which among the following is most commonly associated with carcinoma cervix?

A. HPV 35

B. HPV 33

C. HPV 18

D. HPV 16

 

Correct answer : D. HPV 16

HPV 16 is most commonly associated with carcinoma cervix. It is responsible for 40-70% of all invasive squamous cell cervical cancers.