HPV / Prevention

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Papillomaviruses are a diverse group of DNA-based viruses that infect the skin and mucous membranes of humans and a variety of animals. Approximately 130 human papillomavirus types have been identified. Some HPV types can cause warts while others may cause a subclinical infection resulting in precancerous lesions. All HPVs are transmitted by skin-to-skin contact and/or by fomites. A group of about 30-40 HPVs is typically transmitted through sexual contact and...


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Hpv...????
my friend just had a pap smear for the first time in her 21 years...her...

HPV is warts. Condyloma. Different from HSV. HSV is herpes. Herpes Simplex 1- cold sores. Herpes Simplex II-genital herpes - a STD. Same virus, different location. Both are viruses, both are...

Asked by cali_girl - 7 months ago

if someone has hpv virus but pap smear normal ,what treatment is available to get...
If pap is normal but hpv virus is present in body . I searched websites &...

The gyn is correct. There is no cure for the HPV virus. If you develop warts as a result of the virus there are treatments for that. However the virus...

Asked by neena - 7 months ago


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