Butcher's wart

Butcher's wart is a skin condition that presents with warts.[1]

Butcher's wart
SpecialtyDermatology

It is associated with HPV7.[2]

It has a prevalence of 8.5% to 23.8% among butchers and other meat-handling professions.[3]

See also

References
  1. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
  2. Shimizu, Akira; Yamaguchi, Reimon; Kuriyama, Yuko (March 2023). "Recent advances in cutaneous HPV infection". The Journal of Dermatology. 50 (3): 290–298. doi:10.1111/1346-8138.16697. ISSN 1346-8138. PMID 36601717.
  3. De Peuter M, De Clercq B, Minette A, Lachapelle JM (1977). "An epidemiological survey of virus warts of the hands among butchers". Br J Dermatol. 96 (4): 427–31. doi:10.1159/000278232. PMID 861180.


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