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human papilloma virus

/ˈhjuːmən ˌpæpɪˈloʊmə ˈvaɪrəs/

Tradução: Infecção viral comum que afeta a pele e as mucosas, frequentemente transmitida por contato direto. Inclui muitos tipos, alguns dos quais podem causar verrugas ou levar a certos tipos de câncer.

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/ˈhjuːmən ˌpæpɪˈloʊmə ˈvaɪrəs/C1formalmedical
  • ptInfecção viral comum que afeta a pele e as mucosas, frequentemente transmitida por contato direto. Inclui muitos tipos, alguns dos quais podem causar verrugas ou levar a certos tipos de câncer.

A common viral infection that affects the skin and mucous membranes, often transmitted through direct contact. It includes many strains, some of which can cause warts or lead to certain types of cancer.

  1. HPV infectionB2formal

    A group of viruses that infect the skin and mucous membranes, some strains of which can cause genital warts or lead to cervical cancer.

    ptInfecção por HPV

    • The human papilloma virus is the most common sexually transmitted infection.
    • Vaccination can prevent the most dangerous strains of human papilloma virus.
    • Regular screening can detect changes caused by human papilloma virus early.