The primary treatment for warts is
a. Vaccination
b. Local destruction
c. Corticosteroids
d. Specific antibiotic therapy
B
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A Vaccination is prophylaxis for warts and is not a treatment.
B Topical treatments include chemical cautery, which is especially useful for the
treatment of warts. Local destructive therapy individualized according to
location, type, and number. Surgical removal, electrocautery, curettage,
cryotherapy, caustic solutions, x-ray treatment, and laser therapies are used.
C These are not effective in the treatment of warts.
D These are not effective in the treatment of warts.
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