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A member asked:

Is it possible to tell if you have genital warts through a blood test?

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Dr. Clarence Lyons answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

No: No, not by blood testing.

Answered 5/26/2013

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No: Blood and serum testing for the virus causing hpv is not available. The diagnosis is made clinically by exam, or from a biopsy.

Dr Connolly agreed

Answered 6/16/2013

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Hello Doc, I got this fleshy like growth on one side of my opening urethra with a look of blood capillaries inside is that a genital wart or cancer?

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Can vaginal fluid from a female enter the blood stream into a genital wart on a male? Condom was worn the whole time. Warts are in the Pubic area. Conflicting information I have read on the web. Please help? Is this considered an open sore a wart?

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Can vaginal fluid from a female enter the blood stream into a genital wart on a male to transmit hiv? Condom was worn the whole time. Warts are in the Pubic area. Conflicting information I have read on the web. Is this considered an open sore a wart?

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Could you tell me why haven't my HPV genital warts gone away after 2 weeks?

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Can you tell me if i just discovered small genital warts i know its a concern but can I get rid of them a.S.A.P?

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