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Is HPV a viral STD?
HPV is a viral STD. HPV can cause genital warts or cancerous/precancerous lesions in the cervix or anus.
Which component of the HPV vaccine stimulates the production of antibodies?
The external viral proteins of the HPV vaccine.
What is genital HPV?
Genital HPV is the most common viral STD. Occurs in both men and women. There are > 40 HPV types that effect the genital area of males and females. Hpv types can also infect the mouth and throat through oral sex. Since Genital HPV is a viral STD it can not be cured.
What statements about the human papillomavirus (HPV) is not true A. HPV can be cured using antibiotics. B. Somewhere between half to three-quarters of sexually active people acquire HPV infection at s?
A. HPV can be cured using antibiotics is not true. HPV is a viral infection, and antibiotics are effective only against bacterial infections, not viral ones. While many HPV infections resolve on their own, there is no cure for the virus itself, though vaccines are available to prevent certain types of HPV.
Is hpv genetic?
No HPV is not hereditary. In order for something to be passed down to your offspring, the disease must be encoded in the DNA of the individual. HPV does not do this. HPV is a virus that is transmitted by skin contact, so if the child acquires the disease, it is because of contact, not genetics.
What is the HPV vaccine, and how does it work?
Like other immunizations that guard against viral infection, HPV vaccines stimulate the body to produce antibodies that, in future encounters with HPV, bind to the virus and prevent it from infecting cells. Contact : +44 0118 996 4203
Can viral meningitis cause warts?
No, viral meningitis causes an inflammation of the meninges (membranes surrounding the brain). However, there is a virus that causes warts, called the human papilloma virus or HPV.
What are viral infections?
Viruses that cause the following diseases are extremely infectious. Chickenpox Flu (influenza) Herpes Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV/AIDS) Human papillomavirus (HPV) Infectious mononucleosis Mumps, measles and rubella Shingles Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu) Viral hepatitis Viral meningitis Viral pneumonia
Are warts caused by bacteria?
No. They are caused by HPV i.e. Human papillo virus and as the name indicates its a viral infection not bacterial
Can human papilloma virus or hepatitis lead to cancer?
Both HPV and viral hepatitis can increase the risk of cancer. Luckily, there are vaccines available to lower the risk of HPV related cancer and hepatitis B-related cancer.
Can Gardasil cause HPV?
No. This is not possible. The Gardasil vaccine contains recombinant proteins from HPV to provoke an immune response. There are no live viruses, attenuated viruses or even dead viruses in the vaccine. The viral DNA is not present in any form.
Is geintal warts a bacteria viral or parasite?
Genital warts are caused by certain strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), which is a virus, not a bacteria or a parasite. HPV is typically spread through sexual contact.
