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human papilloma virus
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The human papilloma virus (HPV) is discussed in the context of a rare medical condition known as epidermodysplasia verruciformis, which causes extensive wart-like growths. A thread on WindowsForum.com covers the case of an Indonesian man, often called the 'Tree Man,' whose severe HPV-related growths have baffled doctors for years. The discussion highlights the challenges of treating such extreme manifestations of the virus and mentions a potential treatment involving Vitamin A. This content provides insight into how HPV can lead to unusual and severe health issues beyond common infections.
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- December 24, 2007
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An Indonesian fisherman who is "half man half tree" has been offered new hope of recovery by an American doctor - and Vitamin A.
32-year-old Dede, who lives in a remote village in Indonesia with his two children, feared that he...
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