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What is the difference between genital wart and skin tag?
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Wart is viral: Skin tag is not.
Answered 9/12/2013
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Viral infection: A wart is a viral infection transmitted by contact. A skin tag is a small overgrowth of normal skin easily removed.
Answered 6/6/2017
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