Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Flashcards
1
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.
2
Q
What are severe complications of HPV (STD) infection?
A
-cervical dysplasia –> cervical cancer
3
Q
s/s of HPV…
A
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