HPV/Genital Warts Health Center

Medical Reference Related to HPV/Genital Warts

21. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    

    A human papillomavirus (HPV) test is done to detect an HPV infection and determine the type of HPV present.

22. Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - Treatment Overview
    

    Learn about genital warts and what causes them.

23. Biopsy of Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus)
    

    Your health professional may take a sample, or biopsy, of abnormal tissue if genital warts cannot be easily identified with a physical examination or during a gynecology exam with a lighted magnifying instrument (colposcopy). A microscopic exam on the biopsied tissue can help your health professional determine whether cell changes have occurred that indicate infection with the human ...

24. Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - Health Tools
    

    An interactive health tool about whether your daughter should get the HPV vaccine.

25. Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - Prevention
    

    You can reduce your risk of becoming infected with the human papillomavirus (HPV) or another sexually transmitted disease (STD). You also can reduce the risk of spreading HPV to your sex partner(s).Practice safe sex.

26. Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - Topic Overview
    

    Learn about genital warts.

27. Interferon for Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus)
    

    Drug details for Interferon for genital warts (human papillomavirus).

28. Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - What Happens
    

    Learn about genital warts, human papillomavirus (HPV), and how warts develop.

29. Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - Home Treatment
    

    Home treatments cannot cure genital warts. However, a health professional may prescribe medication that you can use at home, such as podofilox lotion or gel or imiquimod cream.

30. Fluorouracil (5-FU) for Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus)
    

    Drug details for Fluorouracil (5-FU) for genital warts (human papillomavirus).