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HPV is a viral STD. HPV can cause genital warts or cancerous/precancerous lesions in the cervix or anus.

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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.


Is HPV viral?

Yes, HPV stands for human papillomavirus


Which component of the HPV vaccine stimulates the production of antibodies?

The external viral proteins of the HPV vaccine.


What is the most common type of std in the us?

HPV


What is cauliflower refers to as STD?

HPV or genital warts is often cauliflower shaped.


Which std is caused by hpv?

HPV is a sexually transmitted disease that can result in warts, or certain types of cancer.


Can you transmit STD diagnosed with HPV?

Yes, you can transmit HPV or other STDs if you have been diagnosed with HPV. Using condoms can lower the risk.


What is an example of an STD caused by a virus?

An example of an STD caused by a virus is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Another common viral STD is human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause genital warts and is associated with certain types of cancer. Both infections are primarily transmitted through sexual contact.


Is AIDS the most common STD in the US?

Chlamydia is the most common bacterial STD in the US, and the most common reportable STD. You should know that not all STDs are reportable, so the CDC doesn't get direct reports about HPV or trichomonas.


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.


How is type 1 hpv caused?

Is caused by sexual intercourse. So it is an STD disease