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Frontiers in Oncology: Mushroom extract can clear HPV infection

Frontiers in Oncology: Mushroom extract can clear HPV infection



 

Frontiers in Oncology: Mushroom extract can clear HPV infection.

Daily use of mushroom extracts helps the immune system clear human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, according to new research from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The study was published in the journal Frontiers in Oncology on the 22nd.

 

“Our findings suggest that AHCC (active hexose-related compound) does not Prescription nutritional supplements can help eliminate HPV infections in most patients and may reduce the long-term risk of HPV-related cancers. This study, and several others, show that AHCC supplements are safe.” AHCC is a unique mushroom extract .

 

The study focused on women with a persistent history of high-risk HPV for at least two years.

Patients in the treatment group received 6 months of AHCC supplementation followed by 6 months of placebo.

Patients in the placebo group received a 12-month placebo treatment. It was found that of the 22 patients in the treatment group, 14 (63.6%) became HPV negative.

 

Frontiers in Oncology: Mushroom extract can clear HPV infection

 

 

HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States.

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 43 million people were infected with HPV in 2018, many of them in their teens to early twenties. HPV infection can lead to health problems, including genital warts and cancer.

However, the HPV vaccine can help eliminate the infection and side effects.

 

“We have no effective treatments for persistent HPV infection other than watchful waiting.  While AHCC supplementation may not help everyone, now patients can ask their clinician about the use of AHCC supplementation at any time, thereby allowing Enables the immune system to clear persistent HPV infections,” Smith said.

 

 

Frontiers in Oncology: Mushroom extract can clear HPV infection

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