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yes people can get herpes and not find out for a while that's why you have doctor checkups
AnswerYes. Most of the time it is dormant and causes no symptoms .. so most people who are infected with herpes never actually know about it (although they can still be infectious).
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What kind of viruses cause warts?
Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes genital warts.
What causes gentle warts?
Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Over 100 types of HPVs have been identified; about 40 of these types have the potential to infect the genital area. About 90% of genital warts are caused by two specific types of the virus (HPV-6 and -11), and these HPV types are considered "low risk," having a low cancer-causing potential. Other HPV types have been strongly associated with premalignant changes and cervical cancers in women. HPV-16 is responsible for about 50% of cervical cancers, and types 16, 18, 31, and 45 together account for 80% of cancers. Common warts are not the same as genital warts and are caused by different HPV types that infect the skin. Genital warts are indirectly associated with use of birth control pills due to increased sexual contact without the use of barrier protection, multiple sex partners, and having sex at an early age.
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.
Are warts chronic?
Genital warts are usually flat, papular, or pedunculated growths on the genital mucosa. Diagnosis of genital warts is made by visual inspection and may be confirmed by biopsy, although biopsy is needed only under certain circumstances. No data support the use of HPV nucleic acid tests in the routine diagnosis or management of visible genital warts.
Can warts get into the blood stream of a human?
It depends on what you mean by "warts" Warts are cause by a virus, so this virus in in the blood stream. HPV is the main cause of genital warts and is transmitted sexually. The virus attacks the cells of the skin, and causes warts to develop on the surface
Are hpv and genital warts the same?
Yes they are; HPV is the virus that 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.
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 is cauliflower refers to as STD?
HPV or genital warts is often cauliflower shaped.
Do you get a genital rash with HPV?
No.
Can a female with HPV give a male genital warts?
Yes women with HPV give men genital warts.
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.
What is HPV positive?
HPV is a abreviated term for a longer set of words that mean genital warts. If you are HPV positive you have one or more of the strains of genital warts. Genital warts are transmitted by touching of the mucous membrains of one person to another. Due to the lack of efficacy of condoms in preventing genital warts, 1 in 5 sexually active persons is thought to have HPV. There is now a new vaccination, that helps protect against four of the most common types of HPV. This vaccine s reccomended for females ages 9 to 26 in order to lower the risk of cancers that are associated with having HPV.
How do you get high-risk HPV?
They either drop your blood and/or have a swab in your pee hole then send it to lab
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 women still have children if they have genital HPV?
Yes. HPV does not affect future fertility.
Can you get Genital warts?
You can be reinfected with genital warts in the future. HPV vaccination can lower the risk.
