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common wart

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Noun1.common wart - a benign growth (often with a rough surface)
verruca, wart - (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus


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1) The infecting agent is the double-stranded DNA-containing human papilloma virus (HPV), with deep plantar warts being associated with HPV-1 and most other common warts elsewhere on the body being associated with HPV4.
Treatment of plantar verrucae using 2% sodium salicylate ... by Berg, Richard L / Physical Therapy
The VV, or common wart, is classically described as a white, firm, exophytic lesion with a stippled or papillary surface, and is found most commonly on the labial mucosa and vermilion border of the lips.
Oral warts in HIV-infected individuals by Flaitz, Catherine M. / Research Initiative/Treatment Action!
All treatments for common warts attempt to destroy infected cells, with common approaches including liquid nitrogen (cryotherapy), topically applied acids, electrosurgery, cantharidin application, and laser ablation.
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