{"id":2824,"date":"2022-01-05T13:17:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T13:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/?p=2824"},"modified":"2022-01-05T13:17:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T13:17:32","slug":"an-std-that-can-be-found-by-a-simple-pelvic-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/?p=2824","title":{"rendered":"An STD that Can Be Found By a Simple Pelvic Exam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many women don&#8217;t realize that over 400,000 people in the US today have the STD that is genital warts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 150 types of HPV exist, and many are aware of the types that cause cervical cancer, but not the types that cause genital warts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A simple pelvic exam may reveal a genital wart that you have had, unrecognized for many years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even a HPV caused genital wart, also known as a condyloma, that has sat around for a long time can spread to other parts of your body, and infect your partner. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since genital warts can be passed by sexual contact they are an STD, and they can be identified by actual inspection of the vulvar or vaginal tissue on a simple pelvic examination. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ideally you would get a pelvic examination once a year with your gyno. Call for an appointment, 217-356-3736.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many women don&#8217;t realize that over 400,000 people in the US today have the STD that is genital warts. Over<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,12,199],"tags":[77],"class_list":["post-2824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-gyno-health","category-gynos-guide-to-sex-life","category-stds","tag-hpv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2825,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824\/revisions\/2825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.womenshealthpractice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}