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If Molly were to acquire an STI,


A) she would know immediately because of the symptoms.
B) she would need to tell only her last sex partner about the infection.
C) a course of antibiotics would cover any STI she would be most likely to contract.
D) she should avoid all sexual activity until treatment is complete.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Briefly describe the different types of tests that are available to screen for HIV infection,and determine the status of the infection in HIV-positive people.Who should be tested for HIV infection?

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The hepatitis B virus can be transmitted via all of the following,EXCEPT


A) toilet seats.
B) toothbrushes.
C) eating utensils.
D) razor blades.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Which percentage of Canadians infected with HIV are women?


A) 18 percent
B) 28 percent
C) 38 percent
D) 48 percent

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Without treatment,what percentage of newborns will die of HSV?


A) 25 percent
B) 40 percent
C) 50 percent
D) 65 percent

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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The incubation period of HPV is


A) 5 to 7 days from the time of contact.
B) 1 to 2 weeks from the time of contact.
C) 1 month to 2 years from the time of contact.
D) 6 to 11 years from the time of contact.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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There is no cure for HIV infection,and medication has little effect altering the course of the disease.

A) True
B) False

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Approximately how many people worldwide acquire an STI each day?


A) 50,000
B) 250,000
C) 500,000
D) 1 million

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Public lice infestations treatment can require repeated applications to be effective.

A) True
B) False

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Lisa had a risky sexual encounter (sexual intercourse without a condom)while intoxicated.Even though she has no symptoms,she is worried that she may have contracted an STI.What can Lisa do to reduce her risk of serious complications from STIs? What types of tests and treatments might be helpful for her?

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding HPV infection?


A) It is one of the most common STIs in CanadA.
B) It is a risk factor in penile cancer.
C) Many people who have HPV have no visible warts or symptoms.
D) All of these statements are true.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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STIs are caused by more than 30 different organisms.

A) True
B) False

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A common sexually transmitted infection caused by an organism is


A) HPV infection.
B) pubic lice.
C) trichomoniasis.
D) scabies.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Typical symptoms of trichomoniasis in women include


A) lesions around the vaginA.
B) fever and chills.
C) decreased appetite,nausea,and vomiting.
D) greenish,foul-smelling vaginal discharge.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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People infected with chlamydia are often symptom free,which increases the chance of their infecting other people.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following groups is most affected by HIV/AIDS?


A) women who have sex with women
B) injection drug users
C) young women aged 20-24
D) young men aged 15-24

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Secondary syphilis is not contagious.

A) True
B) False

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The average time span between the initial HIV infection and the onset of disease symptoms in untreated people is _______________ years.


A) 2
B) 5
C) 11
D) 20

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Dementia,cardiovascular damage,blindness,and death are possible complications of


A) primary syphilis.
B) pelvic inflammatory disease.
C) chlamydia.
D) tertiary syphilis.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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HIV lives only within cells and body fluids,not outside the body.

A) True
B) False

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