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The Human Papillomavirus is one of the most common STIs. Almost 80% of sexually active females and males will contract the virus. Human papillomavirus, commonly known as HPV is a sexually transmitted disease through contact. HPV causes rash and warts to moist areas of the body. HPV attacks the mouth, hands, and genital areas.

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Human Papillomavirus, also known as HPV, is a sexually transmitted infection. HPV is commonly contracted by sexual intercourse. HPV is a contact infection; the virus can be contracted through touch as well. HPV can be contracted through traditional sexual intercourse and can also be contracted through oral and other forms of intercourse. The picture above is a mouth infected with HPV.

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Human Papillomavirus or HPV is a small virus. The small virus often enters the body through a cut or abrasion. HPV is an icosahedral DNA virus. The virus is made of single double stranded DNA molecules. The virus is enclosed in a lipid membrane. There are over 100 different strains of HPV.

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Human Papillomavirus contains few symptoms. HPV is the most common STD because of the few symptoms. HPV has one main symptom, warts. HPV warts attack the hands, mouth, and genital region. The warts can be above the skin or under the skin. The picture above is a severe case of HPV warts.

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Women can still have children with having the Human Papillomavirus. HPV will rarely affect the newborn child. Even though the chances of a newborn contracting the virus is low, the virus can be passed through the placenta. The mother should not have many complications during the pregnancy and having HPV. If genital warts are present, they can burst during delivery.

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5167-A pregnant woman wondering how is HPV passed to a baby

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Human Papillomavirus main long-term effect is cancer. HPV can result in many different types of cancers. Cancer caused by HPV is uncurable but can be maintained with medications. Although the cancer can be maintained, fatality is usually a result of the cancer. HPV can cause cancer to the vulva, penis, anus, mouth, upper respiratory tract, and most common cervical. Women are checked each year for cervical cancer. HPV increases a women's chance of contracting cervical cancer. The picture above is a cervical cancer molecule caused by HPV.

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Human Papillomavirus can be prevented in many different ways. The most common way and effective way to prevent HPV is abstinence. HPV can also be prevented by using condoms. Condoms are not always 100% effective in preventing HPV but can help reduce the risk of contracting the virus. Vaccines for HPV are available and can help reduce the risk of contracting HPV as well.

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Cancer can be a result of The Human Papillomavirus. The most common form of cancer that is caused by HPV is cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is a silent killer to women as many women do not know they have it. HPV is the main cause of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer usually 10-20 years to become noticeable. The early stages of cervical cancer are often missed. HPV also creates many different types of cancer.

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Treatment for Human Papillomavirus can be relatively easy. Removal of the warts is the first step in treating HPV. Cream, surgery, freezing, and laser are all options for removal of genital warts. The next step is medication. Medications such as Interferon are administered to treat HPV.

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Human Papillomavirus does have a vaccine that can be taken to reduce the contractibility. The HPV vaccine is often administered at the ages of 11-12 in girls and boys. Although the common age is 11-12 any person can receive the vaccine at any age. Taking the vaccine can help prevent HPV and the common effects of the virus.