HPV: HPV is the abbreviation for human papilloma virus. This is a virus that can cause genital warts and is sometimes associated with cervical cancer. This can be detected on pap smear and specific HPV testing. This virus can be transmitted during sexually activity. Condoms help lower risk of infection. If you have not received the HPV vaccine, you should speak with your physician about receiving it
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