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How did i end up getting genital warts?

2021-08-27 19:25:32
I have never been in genital contact with anyone other than my boyfriend and it is the same for him yet somehow both of us got genital warts , i don't understand how we ended up getting these warts. I did notice my sister come across the same issue with her boyfriend and i wanted to know if this could be transferred through parents or something like that , Im very confused at the moment , Please answer my question.
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Genital warts  are small bump on the genitals caused by a common sexually transmitted infection. Genital warts are a common sexually transmitted infection caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Very common More than 10 million cases per year (India) Spreads by sexual contact.             So if you have done sex you can get it.

Answered2021-09-02 09:17:48

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Get yourself evaluated

Answered2021-08-27 23:08:50

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The HPV that causes genital warts usually spreads through vaginal, oral, or anal sex or close sexual contact with the genital area.
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These can be treated
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Answered2021-08-27 19:44:37

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