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Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1951

A recombinant vaccine of different types of HPV proteins which are well-conserved within types with a significant inter-type variation. [ ]

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Term info

Label

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine

Synonyms

HPV
HPV Vaccine
HPV vaccine
Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine
Recombinant Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine
human papillomavirus vaccine

Subsets

NCIT_C90259, NCIT_C116978, NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C96388

ALT DEFINITION

A vaccine used to prevent genital warts, cervical cancer, vulvar cancer, and vaginal cancer caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). It is also used to prevent lesions that are caused by those viruses and that can lead to cervical, vulvar, or vaginal cancer.

Contributing Source

CTRP, NICHD

Display Name

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine

Has NICHD Parent

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1572

Legacy Concept Name

Human_Papilloma_Virus_Vaccine

NICHD Hierarchy Term

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine

Preferred Name

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine

Semantic Type

Pharmacologic Substance, Immunologic Factor

UMLS CUI

C3644178

code

C1951

Term relations

Subclass of:

Viral Vaccine