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How accurate are hpv tests if you don't have any symptoms yet?
There is no commercially available test to tell someone they don't have HPV. An HPV test is sometimes done in conjunction with a Pap smear. This test looks for high-risk HPV subtypes on the cervix. It can't tell you that you don't have HPV. Most people contract HPV soon after becoming sexually active. If you are sexually active, you have probably been exposed to HPV. There is nothing special you need to do if you have HPV. You should consider getting the HPV vaccine, using condoms or abstaining from sex, and, if you're female, should get pap smears regularly as advised by your women's health care provider.
What foods are best for someone who had HPV?
HPV infections rise sharply in the mid teens. Most HPV infections do not cause any symptoms so it is possible to be infected by HPV and not know about it.
Where can I find pictures of hpv?
HPV disease is a very serious condition and important to be informed on. You can go to http://www.webmd.com/hpv and look at the pictures and symptoms too.
What is the Human Papillomavirus?
Between half to three-quarters of sexually active people acquire HPV at some point.
Can you be a carrier of hpv without having it yourself?
No you can not be a carrier of HPV without having it yourself. A "carrier" is a common language term for someone who has infection and can infect others, but who has no symptoms of the infection. You can't pass an infectious disease like HPV unless you yourself are infected.
Can two faithful people get hpv?
They can not unless one person already has it. Because you can have HPV for decades without having signs or symptoms, a new diagnosis of HPV is not evidence of infidelity.
What is human papillomavirus (HPV)?
Between half to three-quarters of sexually active people acquire HPV at some point.
What is the human papillomavirus (HPV)?
Between half to three-quarters of sexually active people acquire HPV at some point.
Hpv in your mouth?
It takes time for the symptoms and signs of HPV to occur in the mouth. It can be several months. As for all warts this is what you would see in the mouth.
When fighting HPV does urine smell?
HPV does not cause a urine odor. If you are having urinary symptoms, see your health care provider for an exam.
How many years can the HPV virus be dormant?
HPV can stay dormant for decades. Diagnosis does not give you an idea of when you were infectedd.
Do sexually active women have a high likelihood of acquiring HPV at some point in their lives?
Yes, sexually active women have a high likelihood of acquiring HPV (human papillomavirus) at some point in their lives.
