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Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) cause various skin and mucosal lesions, ranging from benign warts to cancers. This research explores the diverse clinical manifestations and associations of HPV, including its link to nonmelanoma skin cancer.

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  • Virology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Over 200 human papillomavirus (HPV) types are known, each linked to specific clinical conditions.
  • HPV infections manifest as a range of diseases, including benign lesions like warts and malignant tumors affecting the cervix, anogenital region, and skin.

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  • To review the spectrum of diseases associated with human papillomaviruses (HPVs).
  • To highlight the clinical significance of HPV in both mucosal and cutaneous manifestations, particularly its association with nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC).

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  • Literature review of HPV-associated diseases.
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  • Cutaneous HPV infections are linked to various skin conditions, including actinic keratoses and potentially nonmelanoma skin cancer.
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    • Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) represent a significant etiological factor in a wide array of benign and malignant conditions affecting both skin and mucosal surfaces.
    • Understanding the diverse clinical spectrum of HPV is crucial for diagnosis, management, and prevention strategies, especially concerning nonmelanoma skin cancer risk.