HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS (HPV)
A VIRUS THAT IS TREATABLE, BUT WILL NEVER GO AWAY!
How can you get HPV?
HPV is a sexually transmitted disease/infection, passed by skin to skin contact.
Signs and Symptoms
1. It can cause genital warts.
2.The warts in the mouth can be a pink/reddish color.
3. If warts get abnormal, it can cause cervical cancer.
2.The warts in the mouth can be a pink/reddish color.
3. If warts get abnormal, it can cause cervical cancer.
What is HPV? Can it be treated?
HPV is one of the infections that can be passed from mother to child. It is the most common STD in the US. The warts can be treated , but they will grow back . If the warts get abnormal they can cause cervical cancer. Most cases of this cancer is usually caused by a certain HPV. The infection itself can't be treated, but there is a vacination shot you can take to help treat the warts.
Main Consequences.
1. Can be passed to child
2. Can cause cancer.
2. Can cause cancer.