Indicator Explainer
High-risk HPV
Group of HPV genotypes associated with higher risk of cervical disease.
Read this first
This page explains what the indicator is and how results are interpreted in general terms. Reference ranges depend on the laboratory, the method, and your own situation — no single “normal value” applies to everyone. This page is health information, not a diagnosis. For symptoms, treatment, or urgent concerns, contact a healthcare professional.
When it is tested
Tested during cervical screening triage, often together with cytology.
Reading results
Results depend on the assay’s genotype panel and the lab’s triage algorithm; there is no single universal normal value.
Questions to ask a professional
- Which genotypes does my test cover?
- What follow-up does my result require?
Also Known As
hrHPV