Which statement made by the client indicates correct knowledge about the causes and treatments of common warts?

A. "Washing my hands more frequently will prevent the warts from coming back."
B. "I will have to be careful in the future because warts increase the risk for skin cancer."
C. "Surgical removal of the warts is the best treatment to prevent them from ever coming back."
D. "Because warts are caused by a virus, they can occur anywhere on my body."


D
Warts are caused by a virus, are not precancerous, can occur anywhere on the body, are not re-lated to poor hygiene, and may recur after treatment.

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