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  1. HPV infection - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Some types of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection cause warts, and some can cause different types of cancer. Most HPV infections don't lead to cancer. But some ...

  2. HPV vaccine: Who needs it, how it works - Mayo Clinic

    Human papillomavirus, also called HPV, is spread by sexual activity. Some strains of HPV cause genital warts. Other HPV strains can cause cancers. Most of ...

  3. Genital warts - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    The human papillomavirus (HPV) causes the most common of sexually transmitted infections. Vaccines can help protect against the HPV strains that cause ...

  4. HPV test - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. The human papillomavirus (HPV) test detects the presence of human papillomavirus, a virus that can lead to the development of genital warts, abnormal ...

  5. Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (Intramuscular Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is an active immunizing agent used to prevent infection caused by human papillomavirus. It works by causing your body to ...

  6. HPV infection: A cause of cancer in men? - Mayo Clinic

    I've heard that sexually transmitted human papillomavirus (HPV) is linked to cervical cancer. Can HPV infection increase cancer risk in men, too? Answer ...

  7. Cervical cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Various strains of the human papillomavirus, also called HPV, play a role in causing most cervical cancers. HPV is a common infection that's passed through ...

  8. HPV infection may cause throat, mouth cancer - Mayo Clinic News Network

    3D illustration of the human papillomavirus (HPV). April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Head and neck cancers, including mouth and throat, ...

  9. HPV infection - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Your doctor might be able to diagnose human papillomavirus (HPV) infection by looking at your warts. If genital warts aren't visible, you'll need one or ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: HPV Vaccine Prevents Cancer

    Earlier this month we reported on the big drop in rates of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in the United States. A study in the journal Pediatrics ...