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Does HPV Go Away Completely When Treated?

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Posted on Wed, 7 Sep 2016
Question: Once HPV goes away on it's own, does that mean it's completely gone?
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Answered by Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
it can't be eliminated completely

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for query.

I understand your concern.
Normally body immune system helps in clearing Human papilloma virus by itself with in 1-2 yrs.
HPV virus can't be eliminated completely. Regular follow-up with your physician is mandatory.

Get back if any query.

Regards,
Dr VSK
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar

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Does HPV Go Away Completely When Treated?

Brief Answer: it can't be eliminated completely Detailed Answer: Hi, Thank you for query. I understand your concern. Normally body immune system helps in clearing Human papilloma virus by itself with in 1-2 yrs. HPV virus can't be eliminated completely. Regular follow-up with your physician is mandatory. Get back if any query. Regards, Dr VSK