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Genital warts 

Genital warts are…

…various sorts of warts found on or around the penis, anus or vagina caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV).

Symptoms

They can be small pimples, smooth-topped pimples or nodules or large outward-growing masses and may cause itching, bleeding or mild burning.

Read more about about genital warts in the factsheet for the general public.


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