Human papilloma viruses (HPVs) selectively infect the epithelium of the skin and mucous membranes. HPVs may be asymptomatic, produce warts, or be associated with a variety of benign and malignant neoplasias. Most HPVs are transmitted through direct contact with infectious lesions.
34538 there is some evidence that human papilloma virus infection may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.
34537 any condition under consideration is of the anogenital skin.
34539 the veteran has had human papilloma virus infection at some time.
34540 the veteran had human papilloma virus infection of the anogenital skin.
34541 the veteran had human papilloma virus infection of the anogenital skin at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.
34542 the veteran has established the causal connection between human papilloma virus infection and VEA service for the clinical onset of non-melanotic malignant neoplasm of the skin.
34543 the veteran has established the causal connection between human papilloma virus infection and operational service for the clinical onset of non-melanotic malignant neoplasm of the skin.
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34544 the veteran has established the causal connection between human papilloma virus infection and eligible service for the clinical onset of non-melanotic malignant neoplasm of the skin.
34545 the human papilloma virus infection of the anogenital skin is causally related to operational service.
34546 the human papilloma virus infection of the anogenital skin is causally related to eligible service.