Question 3.3
Question 3.3:
Which one of the following is NOT Seborrheic Keratosis?
- Viral warts are common benign lesions caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
- They can be categorised by site as cutaneous or mucosal
- Cutaneous viral warts are sharply demarcated and characterised by a hard, round or irregular and light grey, yellow, brown, or grey-black nodules
- They commonly appear at sites most often subject to trauma (e.g, fingers, elbows, feet) but may spread elsewhere
- Small red/ black dots (papillary capillaries) may be visible on the wart surface
- They are often tender
- Seborrhoeic keratosis is classically a benign warty or waxy plaque/ papule that appears during adult life as a common sign of aging skin
- It is estimated that >90% of adults over 60 years old have them
- They may arise on any area of skin with the exception of palms and soles and mucous membranes
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Viral warts