Venereal warts

Caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) and also know as condylomata acuminata, anal warts, and genital warts. It is nearly always transmitted from person to person by sexual contact, can increase the risk for women of cervical cancer, and occurs in near epidemic proportions in sexually active teenage women.


Benign tumors that may result from a viral infection. Growth is encouraged in moist parts of the body. Infection can spread on oneself or be transmitted to others.


A wart on the genitals or in the urogenital area.


Alternate medical term for genital warts, a sexually transmitted disease.


 


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