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A member asked:

I have low risk hpv.genital warts will the hpv vaccine protect me from the other 3 hpv? will the vaccine be effective in preventing hpv-related diseas

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: If you get the 4 strain vaccine & have not been infected by the other three strains, the vaccine can benefit you in building your immune protection from those strains.

Dr Syal agreed

Answered 2/28/2013

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Yes it will: Yes it will protect you against other 3 HPV and HPV related disease

Answered 4/29/2015

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Is it possible for the hpv vaccine to cause genital warts? Was there any known cases?

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How high of a risk Can genital warts be passed through fingering? If the person might have had warts but didn't touch himself prior To touching you? Which that was the only form of contact we had? I have the hpv vaccine?

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If I hook up with someone with a genital wart but use a condom and I have 2/3 doses of HPV vaccine am I still likely to get it?

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Regarding genital warts, is it impossible to get them if you've had the HPV vaccine ?

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'm 23 years old. I have genital warts. Should get hpv vaccine. Can it cause side effect on men? Also Should get now or wait for being negative result at test? Which one more beneficial? We have gardasil4 in this country?

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