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Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) can cause genital warts?

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## CORE INFORMATION
✓ **Answer**: [D]
## CONCEPT FRAMEWORK
	**Primary Concept**: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and its association with genital warts
	**Related Topics**: STIs, HPV types, prevention measures
	**Prerequisites**: Basic understanding of STIs and their effects on human health
## SOLUTION PATHWAY
**Given Information**:
		- Four options representing different STIs
		- Need to identify the one that causes genital warts
**Method & Steps**:
	1.	Identify the characteristics of each STI listed.
		Reasoning: Each infection has its own set of symptoms and associated conditions.
		Formula/Rule: Understanding the relationship between STIs and their manifestations.
	2.	Review the known effects of Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
		Working: HPV is known to cause genital warts, which are non-cancerous growths that appear in the genital area.
		Key Point: Not all STIs cause warts; only certain strains of HPV are responsible.
	3.	Confirm the other STIs do not cause genital warts.
		Result: HIV, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis do not cause genital warts.
		Verification: Research and clinical data support that HPV is the primary cause of genital warts.
## OPTION ANALYSIS
[A] :x: HIV does not cause genital warts; it primarily affects the immune system.
[B] :x: Gonorrhea is a bacterial infection that leads to other symptoms but not warts.
[C] :x: Syphilis is another bacterial STI that causes sores but not genital warts.
[D] ✓: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the correct answer as it is the STI that causes genital warts.
## LEARNING AIDS
	**Common Mistakes**:
		1. Confusing HPV with other STIs: Remember that only specific strains of HPV lead to warts.
		2. Overgeneralizing symptoms of STIs: Each STI has unique symptoms; it's essential to know them.
	**Quick Tips**:
		1. Associate 'warts' with HPV to remember its primary association.
		2. Use mnemonic devices to memorize different STIs and their symptoms.

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HIV

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Gonorrhea

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Syphilis

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The correct Option is "Human Papillomavirus (HPV)"

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