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GENITAL WARTS

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Genital warts are one of the most common types of sexually transmitted infections. At least half of all sexually active people will become infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes genital warts, at some point during their lives. Women are somewhat more likely than men to develop genital warts. As the name suggests, genital warts affect the moist tissues of the genital area. Genital warts may look like small, flesh-colored bumps or have a cauliflower-like appearance. In many cases, the warts are too small to be visible. Like warts that appear elsewhere on your body, genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Some strains of genital HPV can cause genital warts, while others can cause cancer. Vaccines can help protect against certain strains of genital HPV

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This video explains genital warts, one of the most common types of sexually transmitted infections, caused by the human papillomavirus. It covers how the warts affect the moist tissues of the genital area and how they may look, that some HPV strains cause genital warts while others can cause cancer, and that vaccines can help protect against certain strains of genital HPV.

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  • Identifies genital warts as one of the most common types of sexually transmitted infections
  • States at least half of all sexually active people will become infected with HPV at some point, as described in the source
  • Describes warts affecting the moist tissues of the genital area, looking like small flesh-colored bumps or having a cauliflower-like appearance, and often being too small to see
  • Explains some genital HPV strains cause genital warts while others can cause cancer
  • Notes vaccines can help protect against certain strains of genital HPV

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This video presents “GENITAL WARTS” — Genital warts are one of the most common types of sexually transmitted infections. At least half of all sexually active people will become infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes genital warts, at some point during. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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