Papillomavirus Infections
| Definition: |
Neoplasms of the skin and mucous membranes caused by papillomaviruses. They are usually benign but some have a high risk for malignant progression. |
| Previously Indexed: |
DNA Virus Infections (1992-2001),Tumor Virus Infections (1966-1993) |
Papillomavirus Infections Categories.
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Warts - Benign epidermal proliferations or tumors; some are viral in origin. |
Papillomavirus Infections Definitions and Terms
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