Human papillomavirus is most commonly associated with
A. Rectal polypsb.B. Prostate cancer
C. Condylomaacuminatumd.
D. Hepatic carcinoma
The answer is : C
Papillomavirus infects the skin or mucosa
and causes benign tumors. The lesion is termed condylomaacuminatum. These
tumors may undergo malignant conversion and become squamous cell carcinomas.
Classification of the human papillomavirus is done by DNA hybridization, and to
date 46 types have been recognized. Some types, such as 16 and 18 are more
frequently associated with carcinoma, while others, such as 6 and 11, are
associated with benign tumors or warts.
