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HPV virus may require a cone biopsy after pap smear evaluation. Human papillomavirus is a double-stranded, circular DNA germ enclosed in an icosahedral capsid and comprising 72 capsomers. More than 150 types of HPV have been identified. Certain types tend to occur at particular anatomic sites. The diagnosis is made on the basis of clinical findings. Necessary procedures may be colposcopy and biopsy. HPV virus may require a cone biopsy after pap smear evaluation.

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HPV Virus

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Cone Biopsy, Pap Smear

The primary clinical manifestation of the disease include common warts, genital warts, flat warts, deep palmoplantar warts (myrmecia), focal epithelial hyperplasia, and plantar cysts. Types 6,11,16,18, 31, and 35 are associated with the development of malignancies, which are most commonly seen in patients with genital warts and cervical dysplasia. HPV virus may require a cone biopsy after pap smear evaluation.

Other Topics: HPV, HPV Virus, HPV Man, HPV Type, HPV Vaccines, Human Papilloma Virus, Human Papillomavirus Picture, Cervical Dysplasia, Pap Smear, Sign of Genital Wart

Dr. Joe Glickman, Jr., M.D.

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