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Children with infected family/classmates more likely to contract warts

Image: PD 1. Having family members or classmates with cutaneous warts put school children at increased risk of developing warts themselves.  2. Use of public facilities, including swimming pools and...

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Reduced HPV vaccine doses may be adequate

Image: PD 1. Immunogenicity in girls receiving 2 doses of the quadrivalent HPV vaccine was non-inferior to immunogenicity in young women receiving 3 doses at 7 months of follow-up.  2. The...

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Low incidence and high clearance of oral HPV infections in men

Image: PD 1. The incidence of an oncogenic-type oral HPV infection acquired in one year was 1.7%.  2. Of men with oncogenic-type oral HPV associated with oropharyngeal cancer, more than half were...

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Patient Basics: Warts

Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Warts are small skin growths caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV), which infects the top layer of skin. There are more than 40 different types...

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