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What is the rate at which hpv types that cause genital warts cause cancer? they said low risk but it's one in a million or one in hundred? also can develop cancer without no warts although just have type 6?
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Get HPV vaccine: It is not feasible to provide a precise answer to your question. There many strains of HPV. With the infection you have your risk of cancer is no higher than your background risk. Get HPV vaccine to prevent infection with other strains of HPV that can cause cancer. Wish you good health!
Answered 9/20/2020
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