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Results 1 - 10 of 37 for hpv
  1. HPV vaccine 
    The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine protects against infection by certain strains of HPV. HPV can cause cervical cancer and genital warts . HPV has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007436.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. HPV test 
    The HPV test is used to check for infection with HPV types associated with cervical cancer . Typically, the test ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007534.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Genital warts 
    ... that causes genital warts is called human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are more than 180 types of HPV. Many cause no problems. Some cause warts on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000886.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cervical cancer - screening and prevention 
    Almost all cervical cancers are caused by the HPV (human papilloma virus). HPV is a common virus that spreads through sexual contact. Certain types of HPV are more likely to lead to cervical cancer. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000419.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Oral human papillomavirus infection 
    ... infection is caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV). HPV can cause genital warts and lead to cervical cancer . Certain types of HPV can cause an infection in the mouth and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007762.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Cervical cancer 
    ... all cervical cancers are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV is a common virus that is spread through ... intercourse. There are many different types (strains) of HPV. Some strains lead to cervical as well as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000893.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. HPV and Genital Warts Quiz 
    HPV infection is: The correct answer is all of the above. There are more than 100 types of HPV. Over 40 types affect the genitals and put ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/000886_41.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Oral cancer 
    ... increases the risk for oral cancer. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection (the same virus that causes genital warts ) ... cancers than in the past. One type of HPV, type 16 or HPV-16, is much more ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001035.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Cervical dysplasia 
    ... is most commonly caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV is a common virus that is spread through sexual contact. There are many types of HPV. Some types lead to cervical dysplasia or cancer. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001491.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Pap test 
    ... abnormal Pap test or a positive human papillomavirus (HPV) test in the past. HPV is a virus that causes genital warts and ... waiting until age 25 and using a primary HPV test (one approved by the FDA for this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003911.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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