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How do i find out with hpv, which strain attacks which area of the body?
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I would ask your Physician. For how long have you been diagnosed with HPV? How has HPV affected you? Tell Physician your symptoms, so he/she could help you in the best way.
Answered 2/20/2023
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Different strains have more affinity to certain areas but there is no exclusivity as to the areas affected
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