HPV can integrate into the host's chromosome, and it may be categorized into cancer-associated and wart-causing types. While a majority of HPV infections do not lead to cancer, certain high-risk types of HPV can cause cancer in both men and women. HPV can infect newborns during birth, primarily through an infected mother's genital tract. However, this does not occur in all cases.

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HPV

A) infections always lead to cancer AND always integrates into the host's chromosome.
B) infections always lead to cancer AND may be categorized into cancer-associated and wart-causing types.
C) infections always lead to cancer AND may or may not integrate into the host's chromosome.
D) cannot infect newborns at birth AND may be categorized into cancer-associated and wart-causing types.
E) can integrate into the host's chromosome AND may be categorized into cancer-associated and wart-causing types.

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