Question 274 · LEK · Cervical cancer

Human papilloma virus genotype 6 and 11 (HPV6 and HPV11) infection is considered to be a low-risk infection for the development of cervical cancer. Which of the pathologies below can be caused by HPV6 and HPV11 infection?

  1. A. genital warts.
  2. B. cervical intraepithelial neoplasia stage 1 (CIN-1).
  3. C. laryngeal papillomatosis.
  4. D. all of the above.
  5. E. none of the above.
Hint

Low-risk HPV types cause benign squamous proliferations at several anatomical sites.

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