vaginalis -dominated (CT3) cervicotype demonstrated a trend toward elevated HIV risk, although it did not reach statistical significance after adjusting for the presence of chlamydia. 17 The Lactobacillus iners -dominated (CT2) cervicotype was not significantly associated with increased HIV risk. 17 In this cohort, women with CT4 also had the greatest genital inflammation measured by levels of proinflammatory cytokines and chemokine
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