Which of the following applies to the tumors of the skin that are caused by human papillomavirus?
A) Infection is common in the age group of 25 to 35 years.
B) The infection may be transmitted by touching toads.
C) The tumors are benign.
D) The condition generally requires surgery.
Ans: C
Feedback: Verrucae (warts) are common benign skin tumors caused by infection with the human papillomavirus, which belongs to the DNA virus group. The condition frequently occurs between the ages of 12 and 16 years and does not require surgery. The infection is not transmitted by touching toads.
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