Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a is a common sexually transmitted infection that can lead to serious health problems, including cancer. HPV is transmitted through skin-to-skin contact during sexual activity and can infect both men and women.

Most people who get HPV have no symptoms and the virus goes away on its own, but some types of HPV can cause genital warts or cervical cancer, anal cancer, href="https://gynecologist.top/%D8%B2%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%84-%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%84%DB%8C- %D9%88-%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%84%DB%8C" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">penile cancer or throat cancer. The best way to prevent HPV is through vaccination for all children. Between 11 and 12 years old and adults up to 26 years old who have not been vaccinated before are recommended.

In addition, practicing safe sex using condom and limiting the number of sexual partners can also reduce the risk of HPV infection. regular cervical cancer screening in women also for early detection and treatment HPV-related cancers is important.