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Have Vangina Worts. Can This Be Hpv?
Question: is vangina worts the hpv
Brief Answer:
Yes, could be
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for your query.
Warts may be a symptom of any std and it may may occur otherwise also . All warts may not be caused by HPV . But yes HPV is the cause of most warts . If you had warts 20yrs ago then it may be have been due to HPV infection . You need to be tested for HPV infection.
The infection may remain dormant in the body for several years and cause symptoms later also . Get a pap smear done. If you get symptoms again then get tested again .
Have regular checkups and pap smear.
Regards,
Yes, could be
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for your query.
Warts may be a symptom of any std and it may may occur otherwise also . All warts may not be caused by HPV . But yes HPV is the cause of most warts . If you had warts 20yrs ago then it may be have been due to HPV infection . You need to be tested for HPV infection.
The infection may remain dormant in the body for several years and cause symptoms later also . Get a pap smear done. If you get symptoms again then get tested again .
Have regular checkups and pap smear.
Regards,
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