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Synonyms for warts include verrucae and human papilloma virus (HPV) infection.

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Norman, R.A., Young, E.M. (2014). Warts. In: Atlas of Geriatric Dermatology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4579-0_24

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