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Yes they are; HPV is the virus that causes genital warts.

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What is cauliflower refers to as STD?

HPV or genital warts is often cauliflower shaped.


Can a female with HPV give a male genital warts?

Yes women with HPV give men genital warts.


Do you have to have hpv to have genital warts?

HPV has over 30 different types. Only a few of the types cause warts. Unless your healthcare provider tells you that you have genital warts, you do not.


Can you get Genital warts?

You can be reinfected with genital warts in the future. HPV vaccination can lower the risk.


Can someone receive a kidney transplant if they have genital warts or hpv?

Yes, you can have a kidney transplant even if you have genital warts or HPV. Immunomodulators may affect the course of HPV disease, but HPV doesn't prevent this option.


Can you get genital warts even if you havent came in direct contact with them or ever had hpv?

No. Genital warts are caused by several strains of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). You would have to have HPV in order to develop genital warts. However many HPV virus are very common and easily caught, and it is unusual to be tested for HPV unless you have symptoms.


What is a common symptom of the human hpv?

Genital warts


Can a wart on your finger cause genital warts?

No, finger warts are not caused by the same subtype of HPV that causes genital warts.


What does the medical abbreviation HPV mean?

HPV means human papillomavirus, the virus that causes warts and, in certain subtypes, is associated with cancer of the cervix, penis, vulva, anus, and some head and neck cancers.HPV is genital warts.


If you have one type of HPV ie warts on the hands face could that possibly transmit to genital HPV?

There are 100 different kinds of hpv, 30 of which are sexually transmitted, 12 of which casue genital warts, and 15 of which can cause cervical cancer. Warts can be spread from any part of the body to any part of the body by skin contact. So, if you have a type of HPV that causes warts, and the warts on on your face, it you have genital contact you could spread that kind of HPV to the genetial area.


What kind of viruses cause warts?

Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes genital warts.


If you never had any sexual contact with anyother people can you get HPV the genital warts kind?

If you've never had sexual contact with anyone, then you can't get HPV. If you've ever had sexual contact with a person, you can get HPV, the genital warts kind.