HPV has been associated with an increased risk of

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HPV (Human papillomavirus) has been strongly associated with an increased risk of cervical and penile cancer. Other cancers that have been linked to HPV include anal, vaginal, vulvar, and oropharyngeal cancer. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is not directly linked to HPV, however, some types of HPV can cause genital warts and lesions that can lead to PID indirectly. HPV is not associated with infertility. Ovarian and prostate cancer have a weak association with HPV, but the evidence is not yet strong enough to establish a definitive association. HPV is not associated with testicular cancer.

HPV Has Been Associated with an Increased Risk of