HPV and its clinical manifestations - Lima de Oliveira, Fernanda;Monteiro, Mayara;El hakim, Soraya
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The human papillomavirus, known as HPV, is a virus that settles on the skin or mucous membranes and affects men and women regardless of age. Currently, infection by the virus is the most frequent disease that causes Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) and is the main viral infection transmitted by sexual intercourse. Many cases are asymptomatic and are spontaneously eliminated by the body. There are several types of HPV, where more than 30 can affect the genital areas of both sexes, causing various diseases, such as genital warts, cancers of the cervix, vagina, vulva, anus and penis. And also…mehr

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The human papillomavirus, known as HPV, is a virus that settles on the skin or mucous membranes and affects men and women regardless of age. Currently, infection by the virus is the most frequent disease that causes Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) and is the main viral infection transmitted by sexual intercourse. Many cases are asymptomatic and are spontaneously eliminated by the body. There are several types of HPV, where more than 30 can affect the genital areas of both sexes, causing various diseases, such as genital warts, cancers of the cervix, vagina, vulva, anus and penis. And also those that cause tumours in the inside of the mouth and throat (oropharynx, larynx). Four types are most common and cause most of the diseases related to the infection. HPV types 16 and 18 (about 70%) of cervical cancer cases worldwide. With 16 being the one that most affects the head and neck part. HPV 11 causes approximately 90% of genital warts.
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I graduated as a nurse in 2018 at Faculdade São Sebastião - FASS in the municipality of São Sebastião on the north coast of São Paulo, currently working as a nursing assistant for 4 years at the São Sebastião Public Health Foundation, married to Fábio de Oliveira. I love my profession because caring for others and loving others.