What are the differences between different types of HPV?

Patient's question:

I am a 27-year-old woman. I don't usually have much going on, but after having sex with my boyfriend, I always feel uncomfortable in my private area. Not only is the color of my discharge abnormal, but the smell is also very unpleasant. This issue has been troubling me for a long time. Please ask: What are the differences between different types of HPV?

Doctor's answer:

HPV1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15, etc., are associated with common warts, flat warts, plantar warts, etc.; HPV5, 8, 14, 17, 20, 36, 38 are associated with epidermodysplasia verruciformis. Others are also associated with malignant tumors that may be related to HPV infection, including: vulvar cancer, penile cancer, anal cancer, prostate cancer, bladder cancer; HPV-6, 11, 13, 32, 34, 40, 42, 43, 44, 53, 54, etc., are associated with the transmission of genital, anal, oropharyngeal, and esophageal mucosa; HPV-16, 18, 30, 31, 33, 35, 39 are associated with cervical cancer, rectal cancer, oral cancer, tonsillar cancer, etc.

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