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HPV( condyloma acuminata)
Can hpv cause anal cancer? I had small bumps on my anal region. Doctor told me to apply podowart paint only. No other medicine or any vaccine. Will it cause any type of cancer in future
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Dr. Shabir Ahmad Dar
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13 yrs exp
Srinagar
Anal warts (condyloma acuminata) are caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD).
Infection by the human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most important risk factor for anal cancer. Most squamous cell anal cancers are linked to infection with HPV.
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