STD Testing Info

Genital warts or venereal warts appear as growths or bumps. They develop with sexual contact and are caused by a certain type of virus called the human papillomavirus or HPV. The ones caused by virus called the human papillomavirus are very common STD or sexually transmitted disease.

The symptoms show up in the form of venereal warts in the case of females, as lumps in and around the vagina or anus or in rare cases even the throat. The warts or venereal warts caused by virus called the human papillomavirus may also appear internally, on the cervix. In the case of males, the genital or venereal warts form on the tip of the penis, groin, scrotum or the sensitive inner thigh. In appearance, the ones caused by virus called the human papillomavirus are either raised or flat out-growths that are skin colored.

Medical technology and the understanding of warts caused by virus called the human papillomavirus involve the understanding and timely treatment of the small or large genitalia warts, which are sometimes clustered together.

They could be painless most of the time, but they can be painful in extreme cases. Their late appearance results in lost time before the genital warts caused by virus called the human papillomavirus can even be noticed. It takes anything between several months and even years after the infection sets in for the earliest signs.

Many times, the symptoms don’t even appear at all! In the case of females, the human papillomavirus or HPV virus that cause genitalia warts or venereal warts results in changes in the cervix that subsequently leads to cancer of the cervix. The genital warts or venereal warts caused by virus called the human papillomavirus should be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible with the help of medical technology.

In the case of males infected with genital warts or venereal warts caused by virus called the human papillomavirus or HPV, the risk of cancer of the penis and the anus is maximized. They are highly contagious. They spread through direct skin-to-skin contact with an infected partner.

The genitalia warts or venereal warts caused by virus called the human papillomavirus are caused by strains 6, 11, 30, 42, 43, 44, 45, 51, 52 and 54 of genital HPV and types 6 and 11 are the worst types to get infected with.

Genital warts occur in clusters and can be very tiny or large masses. They also develop in the mouth or throat of a person who has had oral sex with an infected person. The viral particles penetrate the skin during sexual activity. Having sex with a HPV infected person leaves you vulnerable to becoming infected.