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Encyclopedia: Human Papillomavirus

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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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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 - 8 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 - 9 months ago

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  • Could i get HPV from fingering a girl who has... - 3 replies

    Resolved Question Could i get HPV from fingering a girl who has HPV? I recently fingered a girl who previously had HPV and has not had an outbreak in over 2 years. Can i get...

    Jun 15, 2008

  • HPV Derm Research - 4 replies

    With HPV becoming more and more of an issue, I am looking for lower-level research ideas concerning HPV and Dermatology. Any thoughts would be appreciated.

    Jul 30, 2008

  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases can you pass level 3 hpv? - 4 replies

    i was told by one of my friends that you cannot pass level 3 hpv, is this true ? and if it is not then if you pass it along to someone, will they get level...

    Feb 24, 2008

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  • What is hpv

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  • Can i get hpv without having sex?

    Yes. You can get it from sharing a needle, typically during illegal drug use. You can get it in a medical accident such as getting cut and exposed to the virus. This is rare but possible. There...

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    Cervical cancer kills 300,000 women worldwide each year. Learn about cervical cancer risk factors, causes, symptoms, treatments and vaccine development.

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    Cervical cancer kills 300,000 women worldwide each year. Learn about cervical cancer risk factors, causes, symptoms, treatments and vaccine development.

  • What is HPV?

    The Human Papilloma Virus (or HPV) is a virus that lives in the skin and moist areas of the human body. It is commonly transmitted through sexual intercourse (vaginal & ...

  • Is there a test for HPV?

    Yes, there is an HPV test that can detect high-risk types of HPV that can cause changes in your cervical cells. However, this test cannot tell you the exact type ...

Vaginal Tears Slide Show

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Slide show: Vaginal tears in childbirth

Vaginal tears occur frequently during childbirth. Most tears require little or no repair and heal within a few weeks. Others require more repair with sutures. This slide show from the Mayo Clinic guides you through first, second, third, and fourth degree tears, what they look like, how they are repaired, and how to take care of them once you return home from the hospital.

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