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I found out that i have genital warts and i am seven months pregnant. will my baby be harmed?

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Dr. Tod Aeby answered

No: Genital warts are caused by the human papilloma virus. Which has over 120 different types, all causing different kinds of warts. Most types are benign but some progress to cancer. In pregnancy, the warts can sometimes grow large, but they usually don't cause problems. Most people catch one type of this virus or another. We don't believe genital warts pose any risk to babies during delivery.

Answered 3/25/2014

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