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Will metformin, aldactone, (spironolactone) primolut n & duphaston affect hpv? in other words, cause cin (infections)? i'm taking meds for my pcos. gyno prescribed it

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Dr. Stuart Winkler answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

PCOS: I do not believe any of those medications will affect HPV or cause infections

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Answered 3/30/2015

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