Common Sexually Transmitted Infections Answers

Which of the following is not a service offered by public health programs?A.diagnosis and treatment of diseaseB.medical researchC.testing and counselingD.prevention education

Which of the following facilities is used by the government to provide health services?A.county health clinicsB.nonprofit agenciesC.private local clinicsD.doctor's offices

Once a woman is cured of the human papilloma virus, she does not have to worry about future effects.

A person who begins to feel fatigued and notices his or her skin and eyes beginning to appear yellow a few months after sex with a person who was possibly infected with an STI should be tested for which of the following STIs?A.HIVB.hepatitis BC.herpesD.gonorrhea

How can a pregnant woman's STI affect her unborn fetus?A.low birth weightB.loss of visionC.loss of hearingD.all of the above

Once syphilis enters its third stage, it is no longer curable.

Which of the following BEST describes STI symptoms?A.Symptoms for STIs are similar in nature and severity.B.Symptoms may not be present even though there is an infection.C.Visible symptoms are limited to the genital area.D.Symptoms can be treated with over-the-counter medication

Some STIs cannot be cured, though their symptoms can be treated.

Which of the following BEST describes the effects of an STI on emotional and social health?A.The infected person may become trustful of romantic partners, making future relationships more difficult.B.The infected person may lose contact with or be rejected by friends.C.The infected person may feel encouraged by the experience and become more social.D.all of the above

Which STI is a common cause of cancer?A.chlamydiaB.syphilisC.human papilloma virusD.herpes