Cauda Equina Is the Medical Name for the Nerve Roots

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Cauda equina is the medical name for the nerve roots at the end of the spinal cord.

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Human papillomavirus, a virus from the papillomavirus family that can lead to genital warts and is associated with many types of cancers.

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