Human Papillomavirus continued

In addition to being infectious, the Human papillomavirus(HPV) is important to consider when you are pregnant. Although you may have lesions in the vagina and on the vulva, there is a low incidence of spread to the infant during birth (2-4%). However, when transmission from mother to infant does occur, a serious conditon known as laryngeal papillomatosis can be present in the newborn.
Do away with anxiety @ the dangers of HPV infecton. Limit your chances of exposure to HPV by limiting your lifetime sexual partners.
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