Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Flashcards

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Q

Human papillomavirus is the most common STD. True or False?

A

True!

18-24 year olds have the highest incident of human papillomavirus infection.

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What are severe complications of HPV (STD) infection?

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-cervical dysplasia –> cervical cancer

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s/s of HPV…

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human papillomavirus presents itself as a raised mass with a cauliflower appearance

Most common sites for HPV cauliflower-looking rash:
-external genitalia
-vagina
-rectum
-penis

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