Asked by Terri Bryant on May 07, 2024

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Of the following disorders,which is caused by a virus?

A) Corns.
B) Plantar warts.
C) Athlete's foot.
D) Callus.

Plantar Warts

Hard, grainy growths that appear on the heels or balls of the feet, caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), and often feel like a stone in the shoe.

Virus

A microscopic infectious agent that can only replicate inside the living cells of an organism, causing various diseases in humans, animals, and plants.

Corns

Hardened areas of skin that usually form on the toes due to friction and pressure.

  • Determine health issues connected to poor cleanliness routines and their proper management.
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Ikran MarufMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Plantar warts appear on the sole of the foot and are due to the papillomavirus.Corns are caused by friction and pressure from ill-fitting or loose shoes.Athlete's foot (tinea pedis)is a fungal infection.A callus is caused by local friction or pressure.