HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Could genital hpv cause eye cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

No: Genital hpv is associated with transmission of virus to cause diseases such as cervix cancer and possilbly certain oral squamous cancers. There is no evidence of an associated with eye malignancies such as choroid melanoma.

Dr Lin agreed

Answered 4/18/2014

4.2k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Hpv infection in the eye can cause eye cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Does the HPV which cause genital warts is more or less to become cervical cancer?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

If diagnosed with HPV (the strand that causes genital warts ) what methods are used to prevent cervical cancer?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Is it true that the types of hpv that cause genital or anal warts, can't cause cancer in anal or penis or cervix?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Is there a test for genital warts when there are no visible signs? Or is the HPV test only done for high risk types that cause cancer?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

If someone has hpv & touch genitals & may not have washed hands immediately and touched their inside of nose or eye highly likely to get cancer there?
person has cin 1 hpv touch their or someone's genitals w/o thinking touch their eye or inside nose quickly r they waiting for cancer in their nose ?
Red odorous bumps looks like pimples under penis head partner had cancer causing HPV but treated could she give me genital warts? Or is it yeast inf?
Can one strain of HPV cause cancer and genital warts?
Does HPV that causes visible genital warts in men lead to cancer or autoimmune diseases?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.