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Recombinant human papillomavirus nonavalent vaccine
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A vaccine used to prevent anal, cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52 and 58 and genital warts caused by HPV types 6 and 11. Recombinant human papillomavirus nonavalent vaccine is approved for use in males aged 9 to 15 years and females aged 9 to 26 years. It is a type of nonavalent vaccine (a vaccine that works against nine different viruses or other microorganisms). Also called Gardasil 9. (NCI Dictionary)
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