bowenoid papulosis

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Disease Overview

Dysplastic papular lesions presenting on the genitalia of either sex. The lesions are associated with human papillomavirus infection. The majority of cases have a benign clinical course, although, a small number of cases with malignant transformation have been reported.


Synonyms

  • BP
  • Bowenoid papulosis
  • bowenoid papulosisBP
  • Bowenoid papulosis
  • bowenoid papulosis

GARD Disease Summary

The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) has information and resources for patients, caregivers, and families that may be helpful before and after diagnosis of this condition. GARD is a program of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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