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Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV, and AIDS — Quiz Answers

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Which might be an effect of hepatitis B?

A
cervical cancer
B
warts in the throat
C
muscle and joint pain
D
infertility
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Which phrase accurately characterizes sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

A
are rarely transmitted by sexual contact
B
can be contracted only by women
C
are caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites
D
always cause visible symptoms
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What is the purpose of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)?

A
to decrease the risk of contracting human papilloma virus (HPV)
B
to help prevent the development of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
C
to reduce liver damage caused by hepatitis B
D
to minimize symptoms associated with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
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Which behavior can reduce one’s risk of acquiring a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

A
dating older people
B
communicating with sexual partner
C
having multiple sexual partners
D
stopping casual contact with partners
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Which statement identifies a fact about sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

A
A person must be dirty to contract an STI.
B
Double protection prevents an STI.
C
It is never hard to tell whether someone has an STI.
D
A person can get an STI from oral sex.
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What causes a person to feel socially stigmatized when he or she has a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

A
acceptance for unique personal qualities
B
judgment for a personal condition
C
acceptance by people in a community
D
loss of wages and productivity
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What effect will most likely result from a combination of drug abuse and unprotected sex with different partners?

A
decreased risk of developing HIV infection
B
increased risk of unplanned pregnancy
C
decreased chance of developing cervical cancer
D
increased risk of developing a sexually transmitted infection

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