Question 1

if a female has hpv, can she still have children and they be healthy?

Accepted Answer

HPV: Tes but the child may get recurrant papillomavirus respiratory syndrome rarely (4.5 per 100, 000) especially if there are active genital warts present.

Question 2

is it possible for a woman to have hpv and still be able to have children?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Infection with hpv does not affect the ability to have children by itself.  Having intercourse with a partner raises the risk of giving that partner the hpv infection.  You likely should be vaccinated prior to getting pregnant, but consult your OB on his/her view of current practice for this.

Question 3

what are the practical steps for a male with hpv warts who wants to marry and have children? how does one approach a woman if he has hpv?

Accepted Answer

Truth,treatment,cond: First use a condom to decrease transmission. Second be consistent with treatment to reonve the warts although in some case recurrences are possible. Lastly tell the truth .If you love her you must be honest erly, even see doctor together.

Question 4

hpv... can i ever have a sexual relationship again with a woman  who doesn't have hpv without giving her hpv?  vaccine?  have children?

Accepted Answer

Discuss with MD: Your fertility status is not likely to be affected by your hpv status unless you have had other stds which can affect the testes and epididymes.  You may have sex with anyone you like, but you may also be exposing them to hpv.  See your md and discuss the merits of the vaccine in your unique circumstances.

Question 5

can women give hpv to men?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Hpv is everywhere and most people have at least one strain of it.  It is pretty easily transmitted from either gender to any sexual partner.

Question 6

how do women first get hpv?

Accepted Answer

Through sex: Hpv is a sexually transmitted virus that can cause genital warts, cervical dysphasia or cancer, and anal dysphasia or cancer.

Question 7

can a woman pass hpv to a man?

Accepted Answer

Yes: That is why we're now recommending that teenaged boys get vaccinated against HPV.

Question 8

what does hpv look like on women?

Accepted Answer

Depends: The few strains that produce genital warts can be seen when active.These can be tiny bubble-like outgrowths that eventually look like small cauliflowers. Most strains produce no findings that would be obvious to a lay person, while they actively shed virus.Even when the wart strains clear, they can shed virus and pass it to their sexual contacts off and on for years.

Question 9

what percentage of women have hpv?

Accepted Answer

About 50%: 90% of the women infected with hpv manage to clear the infection.  The prevlence rate depends on the number of sexual partners.  At a given time 40-50% have hpv infection with some strain.  Vaccination is available against the strains most responsible for cervical cancer.

Question 10

can you contract hpv from woman to woman ?

Accepted Answer

Yup: Any contact with either the area in question or the lesions themselves serves as potential source for transmission.  Being "safe" clearly applies here; regardless of gender!

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