CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA


Meaning of CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA in English

genital and/or anal warts caused by infection with a strain of the human papillomavirus (HPV). Warts may appear as tiny white spots or as larger tumors or masses. Condylomata acuminata is typically sexually transmitted and may be particularly aggressive in people with HIV disease (e.g., increased number and size of warts, more frequent recurrence). Warts may be treated with chemicals, surgery or cryotherapy (freezing).

AIDS English Glossary.      Английский словарь СПИДа.