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Some confusion. which high risk strains of hpv cause hand/feet/facial warts? i thought some did but most have said none of them. just want to make sure i understand this correctly. thanks?

Q: some confusion. which high risk strains of hpv cause hand/feet/facial warts? i thought some did but most have said none of them. just want to make sure i understand this correctly. thanks?

: There are hundreds of strains of HPV. The ones that cause warts on hands and feet are not high risk. Get HPV vaccine to prevent infection with high risk strains.

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There are hundreds of strains of HPV. The ones that cause warts on hands and feet are not high risk. Get HPV vaccine to prevent infection with high risk strains.

Answered 8/21/2021

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A member asked:

Some confusion. which high risk strains of hpv cause hand/feet/facial warts? i thought some did but most have said none of them. just want to make sure i understand this correctly. thanks?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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