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Types Of Hpv That Develops Into Warts
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What Is It?
Human papilloma virus (HPV) causes common warts, the small, white, beige or brown skin growths that can appear almost anywhere on the body and on the moist mucous membranes near the mouth, anus and genitals.
There are more than 70 different types of HPV, each with its own favorite skin surface to invade. Some cause the small, painless, rough-surfaced warts found on the fingers and face. Others cause the larger, more painful and flatter plantar warts that grow on the soles of the...
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Warts
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Warts are small, usually painless growths on the skin caused by a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV). They are generally harmless. However,... Read more »
Warts
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Warts are growths on the skin that occur in response to a viral infection.Warts come from the human papilloma virus, or from one of its 48 different... Read more »
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