Genital warts (or condylomata acuminata, venereal warts, anal warts and anogenital warts) are symptoms of a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease caused by some types of human papillomavirus (HPV). It is spread through direct skin-to-skin contact, usually during oral, genital, or anal sex with an infected partner. Warts are the most easil...
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(from the article `wart`) ...for those in pressure areas, such as the plantar warts occurring on the sole of the foot. They may occur as isolated lesions or grow profusely, ... ...(HPVs) have been identified by DNA analysis. Skin warts are of two types, flat warts (which are superficial and usually on the hands) and plantar ... Warts...
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A raised growth on the surface of the genitals caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The HPV in genital warts is very contagious and can be spread by skin-to-skin contact, usually during oral, anal, or genital sex with an infected partner. Also called condyloma.
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A form of wart or papilloma. Commonly seen in the genital area and sexually transmitted. Causative agent is the human papilloma virus. The most common sexually transmitted disease. Treatment involves the use of special medications or localised surgical treatment (for example cryotherapy, surgical removal). ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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condyloma acuminatum.
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Type: Term Synonyms: condyloma acuminatum
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Genital wart: A wart in the moist skin of the genitals or around the anus. Genital warts are due to a human papillomavirus (HPV). The HPVs, including those that cause genital warts, are transmitted through sexual contact. HPV can also be transmitted from mother to baby during childbirth. Most people infected with HPV have no symptoms, but these vir...
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n] - a small benign wart on or around the genitals and anus
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a growth on the skin in or around the vagina, penis, or anus, transmitted by sexual contact; can cause cancer of the cervix
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venereal wart noun a small benign wart on or around the genitals and anus
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