It is possible that HPV type 52 positivity can cause warts, but the probability is not great. HPV is also known as human papillomavirus, most patients may be infected with HPV virus in their lifetime, most of them are transient infections; HPV can be divided into high-risk type and low-risk type, high-risk type of persistent infections, will increase the probability of anal cancer, cervical cancer, and low-risk type of persistent HPV infections, may increase the probability of genital warts. HPV52 belongs to the high-risk HPV virus, in most cases, warts are caused by low-risk HPV infection, such as common HPV 6, 11 subtypes; but a few warts are caused by infection with high-risk HPV, just the probability is relatively low. To summarize, once you are found to have positive HPV type 52 or have warts, you should do further examination and actively cooperate with your doctor for treatment.