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Genital Warts


Photo of genital warts and picture of where they may appear

Photo source: Public Health Image Library (PHIL). Available online: http://phil.cdc.gov

For men, genital warts may appear around the anus, on the shaft of the penis, or on the scrotum. For women, genital warts may appear around the anus, on the vulva, in the vagina, or on the cervix.

ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerSarah Anne Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerJeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH - Infectious Disease
Last RevisedJune 28, 2010

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