Genital warts

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Genital warts
TermGenital warts
Short definitiongenital (JEH-nih-tul) Refers to the genitals (external and internal sex organs and glands) 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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genital warts - (pronounced) (JEH-nih-tul wort) A raised growth on the surface of the genitals caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The HPV in genital warts is highly contagious and can be transmitted through skin contact, usually during oral, anal, or genital sex with an infected partner. Also called condyloma

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