Question 38 · LDEK · Precancerous lesions and neoplasms
Which of the following HPV viruses is/are responsible for the malignant transformation of leukoplakia?
- A. HPV 16.
- B. HPV 6 and 11.
- C. HPV 13 and 32.
- D. HPV 18.
- E. HPV 16 and 18.
Hint
Separate low-risk types (warts, papillomas, Heck's disease) from the high-risk oncogenic types with E6/E7 oncoproteins.
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