Question
A elderly woman is diagnosed with VIN 3 (Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia). Which among the following statements is false?
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Single lesion
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Associated with Lichen sclerosis
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Progress to invasive cancer
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Human Papilloma Virus +ve
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Show Answer
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Correct Answer � D
Explanation
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Ans. D
Among the given options HPV +ve is a false statement
VIN 3 is of 2 types
Young women – HPV +ve, multiple lesions, 90% regress.
Elderly women – HPV –ve, single lesion, associated with lichen sclerosis, often progress to invasive cancer.
HPV=Human Papillomavirus.