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What is HPV 6 and 11 type and what is their significance to women's health?

Sometimes the results of analyses is indicated that the detected HPV 6 and 11 type what it is, many patients do not suspect. Meanwhile, this abbreviation means that the body has the indicated HPV types. The more dangerous these papilloma viruses of man and whether to show increased anxiety in this situation?

Recently the doctors have sounded the alarm, examined the relationship between HPV infection and diseases in Oncology (particularly in women - cervical cancer). This was confirmed by the convincing statistics.

Now aware of the existence of more than 100 types of human papillomavirus, of which 34 are able to parasitize the urogenital tract. They become infected mainly through sexual contact.

The spread of HPV

Papilloma virus belongs to the category anthroponotic agents, so to get it is possible only by contact with another person.

Some types of human papilloma virus (warts) spread by contact-household when mikrotemperaturnye skin.

It is not excluded infection of infants during childbirth. These types of HPV often provoke the development of laryngeal papillomatosis and genital warts in newborns.

Пути распространения папилломавируса

Genital warts are influenced by agents of the sixth and eleventh types. Are common manifestations of HPV in humans. They are infected through sexual way. Therefore they belong in the group of STDs. This type of warts is growths in consistency resembling dough, and the shape of a rooster's comb or cauliflower. Placed on a narrow base.

Men focus on the foreskin of the penis or on the coronal sulcus of the glans. Women have a place of residence choose the threshold of the vagina, genitals on the outside, okoloushnuju area.

Genital warts are divided into several types.

Keratoliticescoe warts are similar in appearance to seborrheic keratosis or cauliflower. Localized dry skin on the shaft of the penis and the scrotum in men, in women the labia.

Having a dome-shaped papular warts, reaching a diameter of 1-4 mm, are holders of more than smooth walls (rather than keratoliticescoe). In color similar to raw meat, are placed on a completely keratinized layer of the epithelium.

In women, genital warts of the cervix is often supplemented genital formations. Detected at gynecological examination or by colposcopy.

Laryngeal papillomatosis is generated by a virus, type 11. Children are infected at birth, although it is possible that sexual transmission. More oftensusceptible children under 5 years and infants. Distinctive symptoms, hoarse voice and difficulty swallowing.

Group 3: human papillomavirus of high carcinogenic risk - 16, 18, 31, 33, 39, 35, 45, 51 with 52, 56, 58 59, and 68 types.

On the background of developing boveney papules and varying degrees of squamous intraepithelial neoplasia of the cervix. These States are precursors to cancer. Malignancy of the tissues of the skin and mucosa is under the influence of various favourable conditions.