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Are warts caused by the herpes virus?
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No: Warts are caused by viruses in the human papillomavirus family.
Answered 7/30/2012
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No: Herpes (herpes simplex virus- hsv) and warts (human papilloma virus- hpv) are 2 different critters and one does not cause the other.
Answered 12/9/2015
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No: Hpv causes warts and hsv causes herpes.
Answered 5/27/2013
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