A 10-year old biracial American presented in our clinic with multiple oral mucosal lesions and pinkish papules. A biopsy of the lesion demonstrates focal epithelial hyperplasia
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Which of the following statements is true concerning this condition?

A.The lesion is pre-cancerous
B.The condition is caused by herpes virus type 2
C.The lesion is more common in the male population
D. PCR products will yield HPV 13 or 32
E. The lesion is caused by the HIV virus

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