Re: HPV
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 14 Jun 2001 23:17:29 -0500 (CDT)
At Thu, 14 Jun 2001, janise wrote:
>
>i was wondering how familar any of the dr.'s are withtht e rugeters
>study.
No idea exactly what study that is. Any hints?
>also, i read that after having warts or HPV that after 8-12
>months your body is able to supress it and build antibodies over it.
>first is that true,
Some people are able to form antibodies and reduce reoccurences but not
all people and not all the time.
>and second will that mean that the longer u have HPV
>with reocuurances of warts the less lkely u are to transmit it.
No.
>One
>more question, whats some good information to give potential male
>partners about HPV that will make them take the idea of an STD thats a
>virus easier. what hopes are there.
We're hoping for a antiviral agent but until that time, safe sex is the
only way to go. Best wishes.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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