Anal STIs
Appearance
HPV
- Most common STI in Western countries
- Serotypes 6 and 11 typically cause benign warts, while 16 and 18 are associated with dysplasia/malignancy
- Classic lesion is the condyloma acuminatum/anal wart
- Transmitted by anoreceptive intercourse
- An aggressive variant, Buschke-Lowenstein disease, results in giant condylomata
- See separate topics for treatment and workup
HSV
Gonorrhoea
Syphilis
Chlamydia
HIV
Kaposi sarcoma