Condyloma Anal

The human papillomavirus (HPV) that affects the mucosa and skin of the anorectum and genitals is anal condyloma acuminatum. There are over 100 forms of HPV to date, with HPV-6, HPV-10, and HPV-11 primarily occurring in the anogenital region, triggering over 90% of genital warts. Multiple sex partners, early coital age, risk factors for anal condyloma acuminatum involve, Transmission occurs via sexual intercourse, oral sex, anal sex, or other interaction involving the genital region through skin-to-skin contact. Patients with anal condyloma acuminatum can be asymptomatic or present with painless bumps, scratching, and discharge or bleeding. The virus may remain latent for months to years before particular pathways induce the development of viral DNA, contributing to the diagnosis of anal condyloma acuminatum.